Chicken Ratatouille
Chicken is added to this traditional vegetable dish of tomatoes, zucchini, and eggplant for a hearty and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (or cooking oil of choice) nutrition facts
- 2 medium boneless chicken breast nutrition facts
- 2 medium zucchini, unpeeled and sliced nutrition facts
- 1 small eggplant, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes nutrition facts
- 1 medium onion, sliced nutrition facts
- 1 red or green bell pepper, cut into pieces nutrition facts
- 1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced nutrition facts
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) tomatoes, low-sodium, diced nutrition facts
- 1 garlic clove, minced nutrition facts
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped nutrition facts
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced nutrition facts
- black pepper (to taste) nutrition facts
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Nutrition facts per serving
| Nutrient | Per serving | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 179 kcal | |
| Total fat | 6 g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 1 g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 42 mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 60 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrates | 14 g | 5% |
| Dietary fiber | 4 g | 14% |
| Total sugars | 8 g | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 20 g | 40% |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium | 71 mg | 5% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 857 mg | 18% |
Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Remove skin and fat from chicken and cut into 1-inch pieces
- Heat oil in large non-stick skillet. Add chicken and sauté about 3 minutes, or until lightly browned.
- Add zucchini, eggplant, onion, green pepper, and mushrooms. Cook about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add tomatoes, garlic, basil, parsley, and pepper; stir and continue cooking about 5 minutes, or until chicken is tender.
Notes
Learn more about: Zucchini Eggplant Onions Bell Peppers Mushrooms Tomatoes Garlic Herbs
Source
A Healthier You: Based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/chicken-ratatouille, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.
General nutrition information, not medical advice.