Be sure to add your meal into your myfitnesspal app and to weigh/measure out all of your portions!
Serves 2 people (with leftovers)
Time: 45 min
What You'll Need:
2 Chicken Breasts (mine came to 12.4 oz cooked)
1 lb Brussels Sprouts (about 5 cups worth)
1/2 cup Yellow Onion
2 Tbsp Mrs. Dash Lemon Pepper Seasoning
2 Tbsp McCormick Italian Herb & Garlic Seasoning
1 Tbsp Tony Chachere's Original Creole Seasoning
1 Tbsp EVOO
1/2 tsp minced Garlic
6 tsp Parmesan Cheese
1/3 cup un-shelled Pistachios (I had Salted Shelled Pistachios but try to look for un-salted)
1/3 cup Dried Berries (I used Made in Nature: Organic Super Berry Fusion (this didn't have any added sugar which you'll find is hard to find in dried fruit! Beware the extra sugar-YOU DON'T NEED IT!!))
Directions:
Brussels Sprouts:
1. Cut the ends of the Brussels Sprouts off, then cut them in half, then slice them thinly
*Step 1:
*Step 2:
2. Dice Onion into small pieces, set aside
3. Add Garlic to your Onions
4. Unshell your Pistachios if you haven't already; if you prefer slice your nuts as well (I did not)
*Before:
*After:
5. Heat EVOO in a skillet, add Onions/Garlic; sauté
6. Then add the Brussels sprouts, stirring occasionally, until the Brussels sprouts are tender and bright green
*Before:
7. Stir in the pistachios and dried fruit, mix in
8. Finally, add Parmesan cheese and sprinkle Pepper (If you used salted nuts you shouldn't add more salt!!)
9. Enjoy!
Chicken:
1. Slice Chicken Breasts
2. In a skillet, spray lightly with non-fat cooking spray, add Chicken Strips
3. Season Chicken with McCormick, Tony's & Mrs. Dash
4. Cook thoroughly
5. Pair with Brussels Sprouts and Enjoy!
*The Brussels Sprouts make about 5 cups worth!
1 Serving Size:
4 oz Chicken 100 calories
1 cup Shredded Brussels Sprouts 156 calories
Total Calories: 256 Calories
**A Thank you is due to http://www.cookincanuck.com/2013/11/shredded-brussels-sprouts-recipe-pistachios-cranberries-parmesan/ for this lovely Brussels Sprout recipe! I only altered it slightly, you ROCK!
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