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Ингредиенты
- 4 chicken breasts
- 4 Laughing Cow Light Mozzarella, Sun-Dried Tomato & Basil wedges
- 1/4 cup Tomato and Basil feta cheese crumbles
- 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, chopped
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- salt & pepper
- extra virgin olive oil
View Full Recipe at Iowa Girl Eats
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 155g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 256 | |
| Calories from Fat 124 | 48% |
| Total Fat 13.87g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat 3.84g | 15% |
| Trans Fat 0.17g | |
| Cholesterol 89mg | 30% |
| Sodium 106mg | 4% |
| Potassium 437mg | 12% |
| Total Carbs 1.96g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.5g | 2% |
| Sugars 0.23g | 0% |
| Protein 29.48g | 47% |
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