Mint chicken

Mint chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
41.2
protein
5.9
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 5.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 41.2 g 82%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

8.0%
55.9%
36.0%
Fat: 106 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 164 cal (55.9%)
Carbs: 23 cal (8.0%)

About Mint chicken

Mint Chicken is a flavorful dish that combines tender chicken with fresh mint leaves, creating a fragrant and refreshing experience. Originating from Indian and Middle Eastern cuisines, this recipe typically includes ingredients such as boneless chicken, mint, cilantro, garlic, ginger, yogurt, and a blend of spices like cumin, coriander, and chili powder. The use of mint adds a cooling element, while yogurt serves as a natural tenderizer. This dish is high in protein thanks to the chicken and offers vitamins and antioxidants from the herbs. Mint is known for aiding digestion and providing anti-inflammatory benefits. However, depending on the preparation, Mint Chicken may be high in sodium or saturated fats if excessive oil or salt is used. Opting for grilling or baking can reduce unhealthy fats, making it a more balanced option for your diet. Perfect with rice or flatbread, it's both nutritious and satisfying.