Baked chicken with green asparagus, lemon and mozzarella

Baked chicken with green asparagus, lemon and mozzarella is ready in 50 minutes (25 hands-on) and has 377 kcal and 48 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $3.84. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Baked chicken with green asparagus, lemon and mozzarella
Total time
50 min
Hands-on
25 min
Calories
377 kcal
Cost per serving
$3.84

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Chicken breast360 g
  • Green asparagus600 g
  • Garlic6 g
  • Olive oil20 g
  • Lemon30 g
  • Dried chili1 g
  • Sweet paprika2 g
  • Fresh parsley (optional)8 g
  • Mozzarella (optional)60 g

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C. Cut the chicken breast into large chunks and the asparagus into three pieces each.

  2. Toss the chicken with the chopped garlic, dried chili, paprika, olive oil and salt on a baking tray and bake for 15 minutes.

  3. Add the asparagus, drizzle with the lemon juice and bake for 15-18 minutes more, until the chicken is cooked through.

  4. Scatter over the torn mozzarella and bake for 3 minutes more; sprinkle with the chopped parsley and serve.

Nutrition per serving

Calories377 kcal
Protein48 g
Carbohydrates15 g
Sugars6 g
Fat15 g
Fiber7 g

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