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Buckwheat, Cabbage And Cucumber Salad With Creamy Chicken Recipe

This dish, combining the hearty warmth of cooked buckwheat, the fresh crunch of a cabbage and cucumber salad, and the comforting taste of a chicken breast enveloped in a creamy sauce, creates a deliciously balanced meal. Not traditionally known by a specific name, it presents an inviting blend of textures and flavors, making it an excellent choice for those looking for a wholesome and satisfying meal. With a total calorie count of approximately 600-700 kcal and balanced macronutrient distribution (45g protein, 70g carbs, 20g fat), it caters well to health-conscious individuals aiming to maintain a balanced diet.

Buckwheat, Cabbage and Cucumber Salad with Creamy Chicken

🌎 Fusion: Main Course

🥗 Ingredients:

  • buckwheat (150g)
  • cabbage (100g)
  • cucumber (50g)
  • chicken breast (120g)
  • cream or yogurt-based sauce (50g)
  • cooking oil (10g)

🍳 How to cook (1 serving):

Cooking Time: 45 minutesPreperation Time: 30 minutes

Cooked Buckwheat

Start by rinsing 150g of buckwheat under cold water. In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil, add the rinsed buckwheat, and let it simmer covered on low heat for about 15-20 minutes, or until it becomes tender. Drain any excess water and set aside to cool.

Cabbage and Cucumber Salad

Thinly slice 100g of cabbage and 50g of cucumber. In a large bowl, mix the vegetables with a light dressing made from a blend of olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Toss well to combine and allow the salad to marinate for a few minutes before serving.

Chicken Breast in Creamy Sauce

Season a 120g chicken breast with salt, pepper, and your choice of herbs. Heat a skillet with a small amount of cooking oil over medium heat. Cook the chicken breast until golden brown on both sides and fully cooked through. Remove the chicken and in the same skillet, add 50g of cream or yogurt, letting it simmer until the sauce thickens. Return the chicken to the skillet, coat it with the sauce, and cook for an additional minute.

⭐️ Nutrition facts:

A meal rich in protein, providing 45g, which supports muscle repair and growth. The presence of buckwheat and vegetables contributes valuable fiber, vitamins, and minerals, while the moderate fat content from the cream sauce and cooking oil offers satisfaction and taste without excess.

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