Life Saver Chicken

Prep: 10 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 7 Cuisine: American

A sweet and savory baked chicken dish featuring cranberry and spicy French or Russian dressing, perfect for family dinners or special occasions with bold flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 7 (4 oz.) chicken breasts
  • 1/2 (8 oz.) bottle sweet and spicy French or Russian dressing
  • 1 (8 oz.) can cranberry sauce with whole cranberries

Instructions

  1. Mix the sweet and spicy dressing and cranberry sauce together in a bowl.
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the sauce mixture over them.
  3. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 45 minutes or microwave on High for 20 minutes until cooked through.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

86 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.5g 11% DV
Total Fat 2.4g 3% DV
Carbs 10.8g 4% DV
Fiber 0.4g 1% DV
Sugar 8g 16% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 103.5mg 5% DV
Potassium 69.8mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 16mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 6.5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 5.8mg
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV
Diet fit Low-carb Under 400 cal Low-fat

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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