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lemon thyme chicken with shaved brussels sprouts recipe

Lemon-Thyme Chicken With Shaved Brussels Sprouts

A hearty salad to try for dinner tonight. Per serving: 455 cal, 21.5 g fat (4 g sat), 44.5 g protein, 555 mg sodium, 23.5 g carb, 14 g sugars (0 g added sugars), 5.5 g fiber
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Salad
Servings 4
Calories 455 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Large skillet
  • 1 Food processor

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 4 tbsp fresh lemon juice, divided
  • Kosher salt and pepper
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries 
  • 1 Pink Lady or Gala apple
  • 340 g brussels sprouts, trimmed
  • 1 scallion, thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp grated Romano cheese
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/4 cup toasted hazelnuts

Instructions
 

  • In bowl, whisk together 2 Tbsp oil, 2 Tbsp lemon juice, and ¼ tsp each salt and pepper; stir in cranberries. 
  • Cut apple into thin matchsticks, add to dressing, and toss to coat.
  • Using a food processor with the thinnest blade attachment, slice Brussels sprouts. Transfer to bowl with apples along with scallion and toss to combine; toss with Romano.
  • Heat remaining Tbsp oil in a large skillet on medium. Season chicken with ½ tsp salt and ¼ tsp pepper and cook until deep golden brown, 6 to 7 min. Flip and cook until just cooked through, 2 to 3 min. more. Remove from heat and add remaining 2 Tbsp lemon juice and thyme and turn chicken to coat. 
  • Fold hazelnuts into Brussels sprouts and serve with chicken and any pan juices. 
Keyword chicken, salad