Caprese Chicken⏱ 30 min total

Caprese Chicken

Per 1 serving · 266 g · 9 ingredients

Calories
273
14%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    34g
    50% of calories
  • Carbs
    8g
    12% of calories
  • Fat
    11g
    38% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense

At a glance

One serving of Caprese Chicken (266 g) has 273 calories, with 34 g of protein, 8 g of carbohydrates and 11 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (50% of calories). It is high in protein (67% DV), riboflavin (b2) (25% DV) and niacin (72% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 20% and 34% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
103cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
12g
Net carbs
7g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.3g
5.4 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein67%
  • Riboflavin (B2)25%
  • Niacin72%
  • Vitamin B682%
  • Vitamin B1220%
  • Pantothenic acid36%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A10%
  • Vitamin C16%
  • Vitamin E11%
  • Vitamin K14%
  • Thiamine11%
  • Choline19%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Saturated fat20%
  • Cholesterol34%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 20 min
  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Season chicken with salt and pepper, cook until golden and cooked through, about 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate.

  3. 3

    Add balsamic vinegar to skillet to deglaze, then add garlic and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Halve tomatoes, season with salt, add to skillet, and simmer until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in basil.

  5. 5

    Return chicken to skillet, nestle in tomatoes, top with a slice of mozzarella, and cover with lid to melt cheese.

  6. 6

    Spoon tomatoes over chicken and serve.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (266 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A90 μg
10%
Vitamin C15 mg
16%
Vitamin D0.1 μg
1%
Vitamin E2 mg
11%
Vitamin K16 μg
14%
Thiamine0.1 mg
11%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
25%
Niacin12 mg
72%
Vitamin B61 mg
82%
Folate (B9)29 μg
7%
Vitamin B120.5 μg
20%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
36%
Choline105 mg
19%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium247 mg
25%
Iron1 mg
12%
Potassium672 mg
14%
Magnesium53 mg
13%
Phosphorus403 mg
58%
Zinc2 mg
16%
Copper0.1 mg
12%
Manganese0.2 mg
8%
Selenium30 μg
55%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene103 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene511 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride2 μg—
Fructose3 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose3 g—
Glutamic acid6 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene2,624 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats5 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline2 g—
Retinol43 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60.4 g—
Tryptophan0.4 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.1 μg—

Burning 273 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 52min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 33min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 23min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 38min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Caprese Chicken?

One serving of Caprese Chicken (1 serving) has 273 calories, which works out to 103 calories per 100 g. That is about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Caprese Chicken high in protein?

Yes. It has 34 g of protein per serving, and 50% of its calories come from protein (12 g of protein per 100 calories).

Is Caprese Chicken keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 7 g of net carbs and 12% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Caprese Chicken?

275 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Caprese Chicken?

5.4 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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