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.

Hoisin-Grilled Chicken with Soba Noodles
Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner

Hoisin-Grilled Chicken with Soba Noodles

Time: 30 minutes

Time-Saver: Purchase bagged, pretrimmed sugar snap peas.

Serve with Cucumber-Peanut Salad: Combine 2 cups thinly sliced English cucumber, ½ cup vertically sliced red onion, 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 2 teaspoons light brown sugar, and ¼ teaspoon salt in a medium bowl; toss to coat. Sprinkle evenly with 2 tablespoons chopped unsalted, dry-roasted peanuts. CALORIES 52; FAT 2.4g (sat 0.3g); SODIUM 150mg

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