Shredded Chicken with Kale and Letils
- 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast half (6 to 8 ounces)
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- 2 bunches kale, tough stems removed, leaves torn into bite-size pieces
- 1 can (15.5 ounces) lentils, rinsed and drained
- Lemon wedges, for serving
- Place chicken in a medium saucepan and cover with water.
- Bring to a boil, season with salt, and reduce to a bare simmer.
- Cover and cook 5 minutes.
- Remove pan from heat and let chicken stand, covered, until cooked through, 12 to 14 minutes more.
- Remove chicken from liquid.
- When cool enough to handle, shred into bite-size pieces.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium.
- Add onion and thyme; season with salt and pepper.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add kale and cook, stirring occasionally, until wilted and tender, 4 to 6 minutes.
- Transfer to a medium bowl.
- Add remaining tablespoon oil and the lentils to skillet; season with salt and pepper.
- Cook, stirring, until warmed through, about 20 seconds.
- Transfer to bowl with kale and add chicken; toss to combine.
- Divide evenly among four bowls, squeeze lemon wedge over each, and serve.
- (Per Serving)
- Calories: 265
- Fat: 9g (2g Saturated Fat)
- Protein: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 9g
chicken, salt, extravirgin olive oil, onion, thyme, bunches kale, lentils, lemon wedges
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/shredded-chicken-with-kale-and-letils-387642 (may not work)