Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower⏱ 19 min total

Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower

Per 1 serving · 182 g · 6 ingredients

Calories
192
10%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    31g
    66% of calories
  • Carbs
    3.3g
    7% of calories
  • Fat
    5.5g
    26% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense
  • ✓ Keto-friendly

At a glance

One serving of Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower (182 g) has 192 calories, with 31 g of protein, 3.3 g of carbohydrates and 5.5 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (66% of calories). It is high in protein (62% DV), Vitamin C (37% DV) and Vitamin K (23% DV). Keep an eye on cholesterol, which provides 32% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
105cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
16g
Net carbs
2g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.1g
1.1 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein62%
  • Vitamin C37%
  • Vitamin K23%
  • Riboflavin (B2)21%
  • Niacin73%
  • Vitamin B683%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine12%
  • Folate (B9)10%
  • Vitamin B1215%
  • Calcium13%
  • Iron10%
  • Potassium12%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Cholesterol32%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 12 minCook 7 min
  1. 1

    Dice the chicken breast. Place the cauliflower, broccoli, and chicken in a microwave-safe container. Microwave for 4-5 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked and the vegetables are tender.

  2. 2

    Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top. Microwave for an additional 1-2 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

  3. 3

    Season with salt and pepper, then serve.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (182 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A33 μg
4%
Vitamin C33 mg
37%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
6%
Vitamin K28 μg
23%
Thiamine0.1 mg
12%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
21%
Niacin12 mg
73%
Vitamin B61 mg
83%
Folate (B9)41 μg
10%
Vitamin B120.4 μg
15%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
42%
Choline115 mg
21%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium132 mg
13%
Iron1 mg
10%
Potassium559 mg
12%
Magnesium45 mg
11%
Phosphorus343 mg
49%
Zinc1 mg
12%
Copper0.1 mg
8%
Manganese0.1 mg
6%
Selenium30 μg
54%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene6 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene88 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.3 μg—
Fructose0.4 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0.4 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0.1 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0.1 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats1 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol26 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 μg—

Burning 192 calories

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

  • 36min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 23min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 16min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 27min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower?

One serving of Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower (1 serving) has 192 calories, which works out to 105 calories per 100 g. That is about 9.6% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower high in protein?

Yes. It has 31 g of protein per serving, and 66% of its calories come from protein (16 g of protein per 100 calories).

Is Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 2 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 7% of calories.

How much sodium is in Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower?

310 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Cheesy Microwave Chicken, Broccoli, and Cauliflower?

1.1 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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