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Roasted Chicken Ribeye

Gallus gallus domesticus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Roasted chicken ribeye is a flavorful cut of chicken that is tender and juicy, often enjoyed for its rich taste and versatility in various dishes.

Also known as:
Chicken RibeyeRibeye Chicken
Scientific NameGallus gallus domesticus
Region of OriginGlobal

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories239 kcal
Water
65%
Fiber0g
Total39.5g
Protein
25.5g(65%)
Fats
14g(35%)
Carbohydrates
0g(0%)

Micronutrient DV% Score

Top vitamins and minerals ranked by percentage of Daily Recommended Value

Vitamins (DV%)
Minerals (DV%)

Complete Micronutrient Breakdown

Detailed concentration of essential micronutrients per 100g serving.

Vitamins

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.07 mg (6%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)13 mg (81%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)1 mg (20%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.6 mg (35%)
Vitamin B120.3 mcg (12%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamin A60 IU (2%)
Vitamin E0.3 mg (2%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 4 mcgVitamin D: 0.2 mcgVitamin K: 0.3 mcg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron1 mg (6%)
Magnesium23 mg (6%)
Phosphorus200 mg (20%)
Potassium256 mg (7%)
Zinc1 mg (9%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Selenium24 mcg (44%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 11 mgManganese: 0.02 mg

Health Benefits

Rich in high-quality protein, essential for muscle repair and growth.
Contains important vitamins and minerals that support overall health, including B vitamins and selenium.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!Excessive consumption of roasted chicken can lead to increased saturated fat intake. Moderation is key.

How to Prepare & Consume

Roasted chicken ribeye can be seasoned with herbs and spices, then roasted in the oven or grilled for optimal flavor.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose chicken ribeye that is firm, moist, and has a pinkish color without any off-odors.

How to Store

Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days or freeze for longer storage.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

Therapeutic properties, key bioactive compounds, and clinical applications of this food.

Medicinal Properties
High protein content, Supports muscle health, Rich in B vitamins
Main Applications
Muscle building and repair
Culinary versatility in various cuisines
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports energy production in muscles.

Taurine

May improve exercise performance and recovery.

How to Consume
Roasted, Grilled, Stir-fried
Did you know?

"The ribeye cut of chicken is less common but offers a unique flavor profile compared to traditional chicken cuts."

Myths vs Realities

MythChicken ribeye is unhealthy due to fat content.
RealityWhile it contains fat, it is also a source of essential nutrients and can be part of a balanced diet.
MythAll chicken cuts are the same.
RealityDifferent cuts have varying flavors, textures, and nutritional profiles.
MythRoasting chicken makes it dry.
RealityProper roasting techniques can keep chicken moist and flavorful.

Healthy Recipes

Herb-Crusted Roasted Chicken Ribeye

This dish features a succulent roasted chicken ribeye coated in a fragrant herb crust, perfect for a healthy dinner option.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, rosemary, thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Rub the herb mixture all over the chicken ribeye and roast for 45 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Mediterranean Roasted Chicken Ribeye Salad

A vibrant salad featuring roasted chicken ribeye, fresh vegetables, and a zesty lemon dressing, making it a nutritious meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye, sliced
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and feta cheese.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Top the salad with sliced chicken ribeye and drizzle with the dressing before serving.

Spicy Roasted Chicken Ribeye Tacos

These tacos are filled with flavorful roasted chicken ribeye and topped with fresh salsa for a healthy twist on a classic dish.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye, shredded
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, minced
  • Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, and a pinch of salt to make salsa.
  3. 3. Fill each tortilla with shredded chicken ribeye and top with fresh salsa, serve with lime wedges.

Roasted Chicken Ribeye Quinoa Bowl

A nutritious quinoa bowl topped with roasted chicken ribeye, colorful veggies, and a tahini dressing for a wholesome meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye, cubed
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup steamed broccoli
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine cooked quinoa, steamed broccoli, and shredded carrots.
  2. 2. In a separate bowl, whisk together tahini, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Top the quinoa mixture with cubed chicken ribeye and drizzle with tahini dressing before serving.

Roasted Chicken Ribeye and Vegetable Stir-Fry

A quick and healthy stir-fry featuring tender roasted chicken ribeye and a mix of colorful vegetables, perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye, sliced
  • 2 cups mixed bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • Cooked brown rice for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat.
  2. 2. Add bell peppers and snap peas, stir-frying for 3-4 minutes until tender.
  3. 3. Add sliced chicken ribeye, soy sauce, and ginger, stirring until heated through, and serve over brown rice.

Roasted Chicken Ribeye with Sweet Potato Mash

This comforting dish pairs roasted chicken ribeye with creamy sweet potato mash, creating a delicious and nutritious meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tbsp Greek yogurt
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped chives for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Boil sweet potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes, then drain.
  2. 2. Mash sweet potatoes with Greek yogurt, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. 3. Serve roasted chicken ribeye alongside sweet potato mash, garnished with chopped chives.

Roasted Chicken Ribeye and Avocado Toast

A modern twist on toast, featuring roasted chicken ribeye and creamy avocado spread on whole-grain bread for a healthy breakfast or lunch.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye, sliced
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 4 slices whole-grain bread
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Red pepper flakes for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Toast the whole-grain bread until golden brown.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mash avocados with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Spread the avocado mixture on toast, top with sliced chicken ribeye, and sprinkle with red pepper flakes.

Coconut Curry Roasted Chicken Ribeye

A flavorful coconut curry dish featuring tender roasted chicken ribeye, served with steamed rice for a healthy, exotic meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye, cubed
  • 1 can coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 cup spinach
  • 1 cup diced bell peppers
  • Salt to taste
  • Cooked jasmine rice for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. In a saucepan, combine coconut milk and curry powder, heating over medium heat.
  2. 2. Add cubed chicken ribeye, spinach, and bell peppers, simmering for 10 minutes.
  3. 3. Serve the curry over cooked jasmine rice.

Roasted Chicken Ribeye and Lentil Soup

A hearty and nutritious soup packed with roasted chicken ribeye and lentils, perfect for a comforting meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye, shredded
  • 1 cup lentils, rinsed
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, sauté onion, carrots, and celery until softened.
  2. 2. Add lentils and chicken broth, bringing to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 25 minutes.
  3. 3. Stir in shredded chicken ribeye, season with salt and pepper, and serve hot.

Roasted Chicken Ribeye Stuffed Peppers

These colorful stuffed peppers are filled with roasted chicken ribeye, quinoa, and spices, making for a healthy and satisfying meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb roasted chicken ribeye, shredded
  • 4 bell peppers, halved and seeded
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese (optional)
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken ribeye, cooked quinoa, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Stuff the mixture into halved bell peppers, top with cheese if desired, and bake for 25-30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is roasted chicken ribeye healthy?

Yes, it is a good source of protein and essential nutrients.

How should I cook roasted chicken ribeye?

It can be roasted, grilled, or stir-fried for best results.

What are the nutritional benefits of chicken ribeye?

It is high in protein, low in carbohydrates, and contains essential vitamins and minerals.

Can I use chicken ribeye in soups?

Yes, it adds flavor and protein to soups and stews.

What is the best way to season chicken ribeye?

Use herbs, spices, and marinades to enhance its flavor.

Is chicken ribeye more tender than other cuts?

Yes, it is known for its tenderness and juiciness.

How long should I cook chicken ribeye?

Cook until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Can I freeze roasted chicken ribeye?

Yes, it can be frozen for later use.