Best 4 Kabobless Chicken And Vegetables Recipes

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Chicken and vegetables are a popular kabob combination, but you don't need skewers to enjoy this delicious and healthy meal. Kabobless chicken and vegetables are easy to make in a skillet or baking dish, and they're just as flavorful as their skewered counterparts. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a kabobless chicken and vegetable dish that's sure to please the whole family.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS AND VEGETABLES



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I got in from work one night and wanted something a little lighter. I had some frozen chicken breasts and fresh veggies. I added the spices at random and it turned out really good, I thought. There were no complaints from the others either.

Provided by Country

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
8 carrots, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
4 green bell peppers, sliced
8 stalks celery, chopped
8 green onions, chopped
¼ cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
½ cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
4 pinches freshly ground black pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Arrange chicken breasts on a baking sheet; spread carrots, bell peppers, celery, green onion, and parsley around chicken. Drizzle olive oil over chicken and vegetables; season with salt, Italian seasoning, chili powder, lemon pepper, and black pepper.
  • Bake chicken breasts in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 69.2 mg, Fat 31.5 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 923.2 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

STIR-FRY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES



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This is one of my favorite stir-fry recipes. Simple, quick, and easy. Serve over rice.

Provided by Michael Scovetta

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into small pieces
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup broccoli florets, cut into pieces
1 large green bell pepper, cut into squares
1 zucchini, cut into rounds and quartered
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
6 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Mix chicken, soy sauce, sherry, and cornstarch in a bowl.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat; cook and stir broccoli, bell pepper, zucchini, and garlic for 2 to 3 minutes. Add chicken broth, cover, and simmer until vegetables are tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer vegetables and sauce to a large bowl and wipe skillet clean.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil over medium-high heat; cook and stir chicken until meat is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes. Stir in vegetables; continue to cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes more. Sprinkle with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 45.4 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 22.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 1265 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

KABOBLESS CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES



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As the primary caregiver for my grandma, I am trying to cook healthier for her. I am fascinated with Mediterranean cuisine. It is much easier to have chicken and vegetables off the kabob, which inspired this sheet-pan dinner. -Chelsea Madren, Fullerton, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons lemon-pepper seasoning
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium yellow summer squash, sliced
2 medium zucchini, sliced
1 medium carrot, sliced
1 cup grape tomatoes

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine oil, vinegar, lemon pepper and Italian seasoning. Pour half the marinade into a separate bowl or shallow dish. Add chicken; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade. , Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil. Drain chicken, discarding that marinade. Place squash, zucchini, carrot and tomatoes in pan in a single layer. Place chicken on top of the vegetables; pour reserved marinade over top. Cook until chicken is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 45 to 60 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BAKED CHICKEN MEATBALLS



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My family loves these chicken meatballs, so they're on the menu often. They're wonderful as an appetizer or when we're watching the game, but I love to turn them into easy dinner options as well. -Haley Herridge, Columbus, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1 large egg, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley or 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 pound ground chicken

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients. Add chicken; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into 1-1/2-in. balls. Place meatballs on a greased rack in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until cooked through, 20-25 minutes. If desired, top with additional chopped fresh parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 20g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 129mg cholesterol, Sodium 647mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh vegetables and chicken will give your kabobs the best flavor.
  • Marinate the chicken: Marinating the chicken in a flavorful mixture of olive oil, herbs, and spices will help it stay moist and tender while cooking.
  • Skewer the chicken and vegetables evenly: Make sure that the chicken and vegetables are evenly distributed on the skewers so that they cook evenly.
  • Cook the kabobs over medium heat: Cooking the kabobs over medium heat will help prevent them from burning.
  • Turn the kabobs frequently: Turning the kabobs frequently will help them cook evenly and prevent them from sticking to the grill.
  • Serve the kabobs with your favorite dipping sauce: Kabobs are delicious served with a variety of dipping sauces, such as tzatziki sauce, hummus, or ranch dressing.

Conclusion:

Kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a summer barbecue or a weeknight dinner. With a little planning and preparation, you can create kabobs that are sure to impress your friends and family. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give kabobs a try.

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