Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa⏱ 30 min total

Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa

Per 1 serving · 480 g · 9 ingredients

Calories
585
29%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    42g
    29% of calories
  • Carbs
    16g
    11% of calories
  • Fat
    40g
    61% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa (480 g) has 585 calories, with 42 g of protein, 16 g of carbohydrates and 40 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (61% of calories). It is high in protein (84% DV), Vitamin A (21% DV) and Vitamin C (38% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 25%, 51% and 40% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
122cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
7.2g
Net carbs
12g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
3.5g
9.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein84%
  • Vitamin A21%
  • Vitamin C38%
  • Vitamin E40%
  • Vitamin K40%
  • Riboflavin (B2)33%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber12%
  • Thiamine16%
  • Folate (B9)14%
  • Magnesium18%
  • Manganese15%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium25%
  • Saturated fat51%
  • Cholesterol40%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    Season the chicken with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat half of the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 4 to 5 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked through to 165°F.

  3. 3

    In a medium bowl, combine the tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, onion, basil, balsamic vinegar, and the remaining olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Serve the Caprese salsa over the cooked chicken.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (480 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A190 μg
21%
Vitamin C34 mg
38%
Vitamin D0.2 μg
1%
Vitamin E6 mg
40%
Vitamin K48 μg
40%
Thiamine0.2 mg
16%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
33%
Niacin12 mg
77%
Vitamin B61 mg
89%
Folate (B9)54 μg
14%
Vitamin B121 μg
30%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
39%
Choline119 mg
22%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium487 mg
49%
Iron2 mg
20%
Potassium1,037 mg
22%
Magnesium76 mg
18%
Phosphorus568 mg
81%
Zinc3 mg
25%
Copper0.2 mg
21%
Manganese0.3 mg
15%
Selenium34 μg
62%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene248 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid4 g—
Beta carotene1,211 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.4 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride6 μg—
Fructose5 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose5 g—
Glutamic acid8 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine2 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine4 g—
Lycopene6,330 μg—
Lysine4 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats23 g—
Phenylalanine2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats4 g—
Proline2 g—
Retinol78 μg—
Serine2 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60.4 g—
Tryptophan1 g—
Tyrosine2 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.2 μg—

Burning 585 calories

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

  • 111min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 70min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 49min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 82min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa?

One serving of Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa (1 serving) has 585 calories, which works out to 122 calories per 100 g. That is about 29% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa high in protein?

It provides a solid 42 g of protein per serving (84% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 29% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 12 g of net carbs and 11% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa?

574 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Seared Chicken with Caprese-Style Salsa?

9.5 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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