Pioneer Woman Chicken Broccolini With Mustard Cream Sauce Recipe

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Net Carbs are 5% of calories per serving, at 31g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Pioneer Woman Chicken Broccolini With Mustard Cream Sauce Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 5% of calories per serving, at 31g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food contains trans fat, a type of fat that's considered extremely unhealthy. Trans-fatty acids elevate bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol. And increases the likelihood for heart disease, strokes, and Type 2 diabetes. The FDA has mostly banned high amounts of trans-fatty acids in prepared foods, but you can still find trans fat quantities on food labels. Especially for most fast-food meals. Learn more about unhealthy fats.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 45%. At 1030mg, it's considered high in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of more than 20% as high in sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. There's also a belief that diets with high amounts of salt correlates with obesity, but the link hasn't proven to be so direct. Instead, salt may trigger overeating by increasing the feeling of hunger, according to studies referenced in this WebMD article about salt & obesity. Add-ons such as sauces and condiments are the usual high-sodium culprits in most restaurant meals. Sodium additives are responsible for most high sodium amounts in packaged foods, especially frozen meals. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should be within 5%-20% DV per serving.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Pioneer Woman Chicken Broccolini With Mustard Cream Sauce Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 servings   ( 445 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 675
Total Fat: 39g
Saturated Fat: 21g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10g
Trans Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 289mg
Sodium: 1030mg
Total Carbohydrates: 37g
Dietary Fiber: 6g
Sugar: 5g
Protein: 44g
Calcium: 174mg Iron: 4mg
Potassium: 1117mg Vitamin A: 379mcg
Vitamin C: 136mg Vitamin D: 1mcg

Ingredients

  • 2 whole Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1 bunch Broccolini (steamed For 1 To 2 Minute If Preferred)
  • 1/3 cup All-purpose Flour
  • 2 whole Large Eggs
  • 2 Tablespoons Milk
  • 3/4 cups Seasoned Breadcrumbs
  • 1 whole 1 Half Stick (1/4 Cup) Land O Lakes® Butter With Olive Oil & Sea Salt
  • 3 cloves Garlic, Minced (about 1 Tablespoon)
  • 1/4 cup Brandy Or White Wine (can Use Chicken Broth As A Substitute)
  • 1-1/2 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
  • 1-1/2 teaspoon Grainy Brown Mustard
  • 1/3 cup Chicken Broth, Plus More If Needed For Thinning
  • 1/3 cup Heavy Cream
  • Salt And Pepper, to taste

Instructions

Visit Pioneer Woman's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)