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monday night dinner ideas

Monday Night Dinner Ideas: 5 Simple Recipes to Try


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Easy and delicious Monday night dinner ideas.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  4. Sear the chicken for 5 minutes on each side.
  5. Add broccoli to the skillet and cook for another 5 minutes.
  6. Transfer everything to a baking dish.
  7. Bake for 20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  8. Meanwhile, cook rice according to package instructions.
  9. Serve chicken and broccoli over rice.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Feel free to add more vegetables like carrots or bell peppers.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking and Searing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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