How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Zesty Italian Chicken?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 pieces chicken, 1 Tbsp. melted oleo, 1 (8 oz.) pkg. reduced calorie Italian salad dressing mix, divided, 2 medium zucchini, sliced 1/2-inch thick, and more.

Is Zesty Italian Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Zesty Italian Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Zesty Italian Chicken?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Zesty Italian Chicken Recipe

Name: Zesty Italian Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 pieces chicken; 1 Tbsp. melted oleo; 1 (8 oz.) pkg. reduced calorie Italian salad dressing mix, divided; 2 medium zucchini, sliced 1/2-inch thick; 1 red pepper, cut into strips; 1/2 c. chicken broth

Try this homemade Zesty Italian Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, oleo, Italian salad dressing and zucchini. Easy step-by-st…

This Zesty Italian Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pieces chicken, melted oleo, red pepper, cut into strips and chicken broth. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 394 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

8 pieces chicken
1 Tbsp. melted oleo
1 (8 oz.) pkg. reduced calorie Italian salad dressing mix, divided
2 medium zucchini, sliced 1/2-inch thick
1 red pepper, cut into strips
1/2 c. chicken broth

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
394 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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