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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Wednesday 11/3/2010 Roasted Chicken Breasts with Potatoes and Squash

 Roasted Chicken Breasts with Potatoes and Squash
Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 1 hour

NOTE: Omit the Brussels Sprouts, if you desired


2teaspoons garlic, minced
1teaspoon salt, divided
3/4teaspoon black pepper
1/2teaspoon dried sage
4bone-in chicken breasts, skin on
 olive oil cooking spray
6medium new potatoes , cut into wedges
1butternut squash , peeled and cubed
4tablespoons butter, melted
1/2pound Brussels sprouts
1teaspoon garlic, minced, (for potatoes)


per serving: 470 calories; 33 grams protein; 13 grams total fat; 7 grams fiber; 8 grams saturated fat; 55 grams carbohydrates; 99 mgs cholesterol; 688 mgs sodium; 10 weight watcher points
 Preheat oven to 400 degrees

[1] Combine garlic, salt, pepper, and sage in a small bowl. Loosen the skin from the chicken breasts and rub garlic mixture under loosened skin. Place chicken, breast side up, in a baking pan coated with cooking spray.

[1] Combine potatoes, squash, Brussels sprouts*, butter, garlic and season with salt and pepper. Arrange vegetable mixture around chicken. Bake for one hour or until a thermometer inserted into meaty part registers 165°. Let stand 10 minutes and serve.

To prepare Brussels sprouts: Trim stem and score with an "x" before cooking to allow the stem and leaves to cook evenly.






Garlic Rolls   
Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time 15 minutes

112-oz package refrigerated biscuits
1tablespoon butter, melted
1teaspoon garlic, minced
2teaspoons Parmesan cheese, grated


per serving: 114 calories; 4 grams protein; 3 grams total fat; 1 gram fiber; 2 grams saturated fat; 17 grams carbohydrates; 7 mgs cholesterol; 227 mgs sodium; 2 weight watcher points
 Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

[1] Place individual biscuits on a greased baking sheet.

[2] In a small bowl, stir together the melted butter and garlic. Brush the mixture on the biscuits and sprinkle with Parmesan.

[3] Bake the rolls for 10-14 minutes or until golden. Serve warm. 




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