Pan-seared chicken parmesan; mediterranean green beans

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 tablespoons Unbleached flour
2 tablespoons Yellow cornmeal
1 tablespoon Fresh parsley; snipped
½ teaspoon Dried oregano
½ teaspoon Dried basil
¼ teaspoon Black pepper
4 Skinless boneless chicken breast halves (1/4 lb each)
16 ounces Tomato sauce; no salt
¾ cup Reduced-fat mozzarella cheese; shredded
2 tablespoons Grated Parmesan cheese
8 smalls Red potatoes; cumberbund pared
1 pounds Green beans; washed, untrimmed
1 tablespoon Red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 Cloves garlic; minced
½ Dried oregano
teaspoon Black pepper

Directions

SIDE DISHES

MEDITERRANEAN SAUCE

PANTRY: Three ounces of shredded cheese equals ¾ cup. Substitute 1 pound of turkey cutlets for the chicken. Substitute Yukon golds, or 'white rose' potatoes for the red new potatoes or 'red bliss'.

Combine flour, cornmeal, parsley, oregano, basil and pepper. COAT CHICKEN with mixture. Shake off excess. Coat a nonstick skillet with nonstick spray. Warm over medium-high heat, then BROWN CHICKEN for 3 minutes on each side.

Put scrubbed POTATOES in a baking dish (that will fit along side chicken's dish) and put in the oven. Set oven to 375F. [see NOTE] In a shallow baking dish, spread ½ cup sauce. Place chicken in dish and top with remaining sauce. Sprinkle with cheeses. BAKE until cheese is melted and chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes.

STEAM GREEN BEANS. Whisk the sauce ingrendients in order listed. Just before serving, add beans and toss to coat.

Chicken: 149 cals, 2⅘ g fat (14 mg cholesterol) Beans: 47 cals, ⅖ g fat (0 mg cholesterol)

Quick and healthy magazine is published quarterly; Chicken Recipe by Steven Petusevsky; listed Nov 1996 by Path c/o McRecipe NOTE: From Frances Price, Cooking for Two (Or Just You): microwave two baking potatoes for about 5 to 6 minutes (add an extra 2 minutes each additional potato). Then transfer to baking sheet and bake, 375F for about 15 minutes.

Recipe By : Prevention's Quick & Healthy (Fall, 1996) Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #278 Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 13:36:03 -0800 (PST) From: PatH <phannema@...>

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