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Chicken and Zucchini Bolognese

Chicken and Zucchini Bolognese: A Quick Flavorful Delight

A healthy twist on traditional Bolognese using chicken and zucchini.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 2 medium zucchinis, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  3. Add ground chicken, cook until browned.
  4. Stir in zucchini, cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Add crushed tomatoes, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  6. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  7. Stir in fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  • Serve over pasta or rice for a complete meal.
  • This dish can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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