Light and fresh pasta salad with albacore tuna, ziti, and lemon thyme. Low-calorie and low-sodium for a nutritious meal.
Ingredients
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Serves 4
- 1 pound of chicken breasts, skinless & boneless
 - 4 tablespoons all purpose flour
 - 4 teaspoons toasted sesame seed oil
 - ¾ onion, sliced
 - 2 teaspoons thyme, dried
 - 1 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce
 - ½ cup low-sodium chicken stock
 - 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
 - 2 teaspoons maple syrup
 - ½ cup water
 
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Directions
Nutritional Information Prep: 30 min,	Cook: 45 min,	Total: 1 hr 15 min
- Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
 - Cut chicken breasts into 8 pieces and dust with flour.
 - Over medium heat in a sauté pan, heat 2 teaspoons sesame seed oil and brown chicken on both sides in oil and place into a baking dish.
 - Add 2 teaspoons more sesame seed oil to the pan, add onions and sauté until translucent
 - add all of the other ingredients and bring to boil
 - Pour over chicken and bake in the oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the liquid has reduced down.
 
Serving Size: 3 Ounces or the size of your palm
- Calories 300
 - Carbohydrates 13.3 g
 - Dietary Fiber 1 g
 - Protein 37.2 g
 - Fat 10 g
 - Saturated Fat 2.2 g
 - Sodium 147.9 mg
 - Potassium 397.9 mg
 - Calcium 41.9 mg
 - Phosphorus 280 mg
 
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