Lemon Thyme Chicken Tenders

Lemon Thyme Chicken Tenders

Sauteed chicken tenders get a flavor boost from fresh lemon and thyme. Great as a main meal or as a salad topper.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 6 sprigs fresh thyme, leaves stripped and chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pound chicken breast tenders
  • olive oil-flavored cooking spray

Directions

Step 1
Combine the olive oil, garlic, chopped thyme, lemon zest, and lemon juice in a large mixing bowl. Season the chicken tenders with salt and pepper. Toss chicken with the olive oil mixture; allow to marinate for 5 minutes.

Step 2
Spray a non-stick skillet with cooking spray, and place over medium-high heat. Cook chicken tenders in the hot pan until lightly browned and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

192
Calories
10g
Fat
2g
Carbs
24g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 192
% Daily Value *
Total Fat10g 12%
Saturated Fat2g 9%
Cholesterol65mg 22%
Sodium57mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate2g 1%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars0g
Protein24g
Vitamin C10mg 51%
Calcium18mg 1%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium223mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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