Dinner Tonight: Quick and Healthy Menus in 45 Minutes (or Less)

These recipes, paired with simple sides, can be on your table in 45 minutes or less. Check back for additional recipes around the beginning of each month.

Dinner Tonight: Chicken and Turkey

Bird is the word. Versatile and quick-cooking, chicken and turkey are staples of a healthy weeknight pantry.

Chicken with Italian Sweet-Sour Fennel Recipes
Photo: John Autry

Chicken with Italian Sweet-Sour Fennel

Time: 30 minutes

Time Saver: Chicken cutlets are thin and cook in a flash.

Serve with Creamy Polenta and Herbed Green Beans: Steam 1 pound green beans 5 minutes. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon chopped thyme, 1 teaspoon chopped chives, and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Yield: 4 servings. CALORIES 57; FAT 3.4g (sat 0.5g); SODIUM 74mg

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