Capri Chicken Polenta Recipe

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Capri Chicken Polenta
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Directions:

  1. Starting at top center of chicken thigh, loosen skin, leaving outer sides of skin intact. Sprinkle lemon-pepper seasoning on each thigh between skin and meat.
  2. In large nonstick frypan, place oil and heat to medium temperature. Add chicken, skin side down, and cook, turning once, about 10 minutes on each side or until fork can be inserted in chicken with ease.
  3. Remove chicken to a plate and keep warm. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon of pan drippings. Discard. Set frypan aside.
  4. In medium saucepan, bring water to a boil. In small bowl, mix together cornmeal, broth and salt. Slowly add mixture to water, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce to low heat, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes.
  5. In frypan, place green pepper, celery and onion. Sauté about 5 minutes, but do not brown. With slotted spoon, remove vegetables and add to polenta. Add roasted pepper, mushrooms and water chestnuts. Stir to mix.
  6. In 9-inch quiche dish, place polenta mixture. Remove skin from chicken and discard. Place chicken on top of polenta in ring around outer edge. Sprinkle with cheese and place in oven; Broil just until cheese melts. Sprinkle with parsley.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 147.21 Kcal (616 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.85g 11%
Cholesterol 14.05mg 5%
Sodium 479.15mg 20%
Potassium 153.82mg 3%
Total Carbs 16.03g 5%
Sugars 1.91g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.2g 9%
Protein 5.78g 12%
Vitamin C 21.5mg 36%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 15%
Iron 6.7mg 37%
Calcium 131.1mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 72.8 Kcal (305 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.39g 11%
Cholesterol 6.95mg 5%
Sodium 236.96mg 20%
Potassium 76.07mg 3%
Total Carbs 7.93g 5%
Sugars 0.94g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.09g 9%
Protein 2.86g 12%
Vitamin C 10.6mg 36%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 15%
Iron 3.3mg 37%
Calcium 64.8mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.1
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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