Chicken Breast with Steamed Potato and Broccoli

Chicken Breast with Steamed Potato and Broccoli

Classic bodybuilding plate. The secret is seasoning the chicken properly before cooking — salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika make this taste like actual food, not punishment.

Estimated cost: ₱225–₱250

Total 35 min · Serves 1

Nutrition per serving: 1097 kcal · 87 g protein · 123 g carbs · 29 g fat

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Season chicken with salt, black pepper, minced garlic, 1 tsp soy sauce, and calamansi. Marinate 15 minutes.
  2. Cube potatoes. Boil or steam 15-20 minutes until fork-tender. Season with a pinch of salt and 1/2 tbsp olive oil while hot.
  3. Grill or pan-sear chicken in remaining olive oil, 6-7 minutes per side.
  4. Steam broccoli 5-7 minutes. Season lightly with salt.
  5. Plate everything together. Squeeze remaining calamansi over chicken.

Prices are estimates based on Department of Agriculture price monitoring. Nutrition is estimated from ingredient data (USDA FoodData Central, FNRI).