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yellow squash, asparagus, rice and chicken on white plate

Lemon-Pepper Chicken Saute

This Lemon-Pepper Chicken and Asparagus Sauté is a quick dinner option.  With this dinner recipe you get a whole lot of flavor in a short amount of time.
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken dinner, easy dinner
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 121kcal

Ingredients

Rice

  • 1 Cup Dry Wild Rice
  • Cups Chicken Broth or Water

Sauté

  • 2 Lemon Pepper Land O’Lakes Sauté Express Squares*
  • 1 Small Crookneck Squash cut into 1-2 in pieces
  • 1/2 lb Asparagus trimmed & cut into 2 in pieces
  • 1 lb Boneless cut into bite sized pieces, Skinless Chicken Breast

Instructions

  • Begin cooking wild rice according to package directions.
  • Trim bottoms off of the asparagus and cut into 2 inch pieces.
  • Cut squash and chicken into bite sized pieces.
  • Melt one Lemon Pepper square in a large sauté pan over medium heat until bubbling.
  • Add asparagus and squash, sauté for 5 minutes. (cook an extra minute or two for very soft veggies)
  • Transfer veggies to a bowl and set aside.
  • Melt one more Lemon Pepper square in sauté pan until bubbling.
  • Add the chicken and sauté for 4-5 minutes or until fully cooked through and no longer pink. (depending on size)
  • Transfer the veggies back into the sauté pan with the chicken. Turn off heat and allow chicken and veggies to cook for 1 minute.
  • Serve over rice, noodle or quinoa.

Notes

*Can use butter instead.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 121kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 28mg | Sodium: 545mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g
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