HEALTHY TUSCAN CHICKEN

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Looking for some healthy chicken recipes? This is my favorite. It's moist, tender and saucy. I recently lost 30-some pounds, and this is one dish I prepare often. -Carla Wells, Somerset, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 each medium green, sweet red and yellow peppers, julienned
2 thin slices prosciutto or deli ham, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

Sprinkle chicken with pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, brown chicken in oil. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute peppers and prosciutto until peppers are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add the tomatoes, broth, basil, oregano and chicken. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 389mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 38g protein. Diabetic Exchanges