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Lemon Garlic Chicken & Asparagus Skillet

Lemon Garlic Chicken & Asparagus Skillet: 7 Joyful Flavors

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and flavorful dish featuring chicken and asparagus cooked in a lemon garlic sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. Cook chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Add minced garlic and asparagus to the skillet.
  5. Pour lemon juice over the chicken and vegetables.
  6. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until asparagus is tender.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning as desired.
  • Substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Lemon Garlic Chicken & Asparagus Skillet