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 Lemon-Leek Linguine Recipes
Photo: John Autry

Chicken with Lemon-Leek Linguine

Time: 30 minutes

Prep Pointer: Leeks can be full of grit, so it's a good idea to rinse well after slicing.

Serve with Mixed Greens Salad: Combine 1 tablespoon olive oil, 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard, and a dash of salt. Add 4 cups mixed baby greens; toss. Yield: 4 servings. CALORIES 40; FAT 3.5g (sat 0.5g); SODIUM 66mg

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