🌟Main ingredient:Kale
✨secondary ingredients: chicken and parmesan-cheese
⏱️Cooking time: 30 minutes
🌶️Spice level: Not spicy
👨👩👦👦Number of diners: Couple
2
boneless,
skinless
chicken
breasts
2
cups
kale,
chopped
1
cup
cherry
tomatoes,
halved
1/2
cup
grated
Parmesan
cheese
2
tablespoons
olive
oil
1
teaspoon
garlic
powder
1/2
teaspoon
salt
1/4
teaspoon
black
pepper
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium-high heat.
Season the chicken breasts with garlic powder, salt, and black pepper on both sides.
Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and cook for about 5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 15 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
While the chicken is baking, heat another tablespoon of olive oil in a separate skillet over medium heat.
Add the chopped kale and sauté for about 5 minutes, until wilted.
Add the cherry tomatoes to the skillet with the kale and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
Remove the chicken from the oven and sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese on top of each breast.
Return the skillet to the oven for 2-3 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Serve the chicken on a bed of sautéed kale and tomatoes.
Optional side dish: Serve with your choice of rice, pasta, potato, or greens.
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