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Baked Chicken Parmesan with Spaghetti Squash

Ingredient Amount Calories
Squash, all varieties, raw,Summer 116.25g 19kcal
Chicken broiler, raw, meat only boneless breast 452.46g 543kcal
Butter without salt 14.19g 102kcal
Oregano dried 1g 3kcal
Basil dried 1g 2kcal
Cheese, parmesan, grated 42.38g 178kcal
Cheese, mozzarella, part skim milk 16.13g 41kcal
Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve 169g 85kcal

Recipe Tags:

South Beach Diet

Recipe Tags:

Food

Recipe Instructions:

Ingredients
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin
6 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 tsp oregano
1/2 tsp dried basil
Salt and pepper
1 tbsp butter
3 tbsp part skim mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup marinara sauce (look for low-sugar or low carb)
3/4 spaghetti squash
Directions
1
Cook the spaghetti squash by either cutting it in half and roasting it for 45 minutes in a 400 degree oven OR piercing it all over with a knife and them microwaving it on high for 10 minutes or until softened. Scrape out with fork when ready to serve. Season with salt and pepper.
2
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
3
Stir together the Parmesan, oregano, and basil. Melt the butter and brush the chicken with the butter. Season with salt and pepper on both sides. Press each piece of chicken into the cheese.
4
Place on a baking sheet covered with cooking spray. Bake for 20 minutes and then flip over. Bake for 5 more minutes.
5
Remove from oven and spread 1 tbsp. on each chicken breast. Sprinkle with 1 tbsp. mozzarella cheese. Return to oven until melted.
6
Serve with spaghetti squash and remaining marinara sauce.

Nutrition Facts
Portion Size 271 g/ml
Amount Per Portion 324
Calories
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g 17%
Saturated Fat 7.6g 38%
Sodium 596mg 26%
Total Carbohydrate 7.8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 6%
Sugar 3.7g
Protein 43g 86%
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 209mg 16%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Potassium 830mg 18%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contribute to a daily diet. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins
Nutrient Amount DV
Vitamin A 106.709 mcg 12%
Thiamin [B1] 0.18 mg 15%
Riboflavin [B2] 0.429 mg 33%
Niacin [B3] 16.924 mg 106%
Pantothenic acid [B5] 2.438 mg 49%
Vitamin B6 1.428 mg 84%
Cobalamin [B12] 0.56 mcg 0%
Floate [B9] 34.584 mcg 0%
Vitamin C 7.725 mg 9%
Vitamin D 0.016 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 2.457 mg 16%
Vitamin K 31.109 mcg 26%
Betaine 10.672 mg 0%
Choline 138.137 mg 25%
Carbohydrates
Nutrient Amount DV
Total carbohydrate 7.8 g 3%
Sugars 3.7 g 7%
Dietary fiber 1.7 g 6%
Carbohydrate 1.7 g 0%
Net carbs 4.1g
Aminoacids
Nutrient Amount DV
Alanine 2.051 g 0%
Arginine 2.373 g 0%
Aspartic acid 3.358 g 0%
Cysteine 0.37 g 0%
Glutamic acid 5.401 g 0%
Glycine 1.551 g 0%
Histidine 1.327 g 0%
Isoleucine 1.751 g 0%
Leucine 2.973 g 0%
Lysine 3.429 g 0%
Methionine 0.928 g 0%
Phenylalanine 1.461 g 0%
Proline 1.246 g 0%
Serine 1.394 g 0%
Threonine 1.588 g 0%
Tryptophan 0.451 g 0%
Tyrosine 1.315 g 0%
Valine 1.869 g 0%
Minerals
Nutrient Amount DV
Calcium 208.85 mg 16%
Copper 0.14 mg 16%
Fluoride 0.13 mcg 0%
Iron 1.6 mg 9%
Magnesium 68.5 mg 16%
Manganese 0.22 mg 9%
Phosphorus 472.12 mg 38%
Potassium 830.14 mg 18%
Selenium 41.04 mcg 75%
Sodium 596.18 mg 26%
Zinc 2.04 mg 19%
Other
Nutrient Amount DV
Water 204.732 g 0%
Ash 4.168 g 0%