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Preparation facts

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

3/4 cup ranch salad dressing

1 Tbs dried dill weed

2 Tbs vegetable oil

1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

1 cup thinly sliced sweet onion

1 cup shredded lettuce

4 large pita bread loaves, halved

Directions

Place chicken between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound to flatten.

To make sauce, combine ranch dressing and dill.

In large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil. Add mushrooms and onion; cook 3 minutes or until tender. Remove from pan; set aside. Heat remaining tablespoon of oil in pan; add chicken. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes per side or until internal juices run clear. Slice into strips.

Stuff pita bread halves with lettuce, chicken strips and mushroom mixture. Top with dill sauce. Serve with carrot sticks.

Add one peeled, seeded and chopped cucumber to ranch dressing for extra crunch or use cucumber ranch dressing mixed with dill.

Recipe courtesy of the National Chicken Council

Nutrition facts

Serving Size 1 serving
Calories 847
Calories from Fat 539 (64%)
% Daily Value*
92%Total Fat 60g
51%Saturated Fat 10.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 27.4g
Monounsaturated Fat 17.8g
34%Cholesterol 102mg
44%Sodium 1051mg
15%Potassium 540mg
15%Total Carbohydrate 44g
12%Dietary Fiber 2.9g
Sugars 5g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
64%Protein 32g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Nutrition facts are calculated by a food expert using nutritional values provided by the USDA for common products used as recipe ingredients. Actual nutritional values may differ depending on the amounts or products used and can be affected by cooking methods.



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