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Quick Chicken and Green Beans Recipe for Easy Meals!

Quick Chicken and Green Beans Recipe
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A simple and quick recipe for chicken and green beans, perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Author: Dija
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 cups green beans, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the chicken pieces and season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add the minced garlic and green beans to the skillet. Stir well.
  4. Cover and cook for another 5-7 minutes, or until the green beans are tender.
  5. Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in lemon juice and spices for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or carrots.
  • This dish can be served over rice or quinoa for a complete meal.

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Find it online: https://101simplyrecipes.com/quick-chicken-green-beans-recipe/