Spätzle with Green Peas and Chicken Bites

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Spätzle with Green Peas and Chicken Bites

A quick and comforting meal featuring tender chicken bites and sweet green peas tossed with buttery Spätzle.

1,459kcal

4 Portions · 965 g

Protein
115 g
Carbohydrates
190 g
Fat
22 g
Fiber
21 g
  • German Food Composition Database (BLS) – the German national nutrient database.
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4

g
  • Spätzle250 grams
  • Chicken Breast300 grams
  • Green Peas200 grams
  • Olive Oil1 tablespoon
  • Butter1 tablespoon
  • Paprika Powder
  • Garlic Powder1 teaspoon
  • Salt
  • Black Pepper

Season the chicken

  1. 1

    Season the 300 g chicken bites with Salt, Black pepper, 1/2 tsp paprika, and 1/2 tsp garlic powder.

Cook the chicken

  1. 2

    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

  2. 3

    Add the chicken and cook for 6-8 min, or until fully cooked and golden brown.

    Timer8 min
  3. 4

    Set aside.

Boil the peas

  1. 5

    In a small pot, bring water to a boil.

  2. 6

    Add the 200 g green peas and cook until tender (about 5 min for fresh peas, 3 min for frozen).

    Timer5 min
    Timer3 min
  3. 7

    Drain and set aside.

Cook the Spätzle

  1. 8

    If using store-bought spätzle, follow package instructions for cooking.

  2. 9

    For fresh, cook in boiling salted water until they float to the surface, then drain.

Sauté the Spätzle

  1. 10

    In a large pan, melt 1 tbsp butter and add the cooked 250 g spätzle.

  2. 11

    Sauté for a few minutes until lightly golden.

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