Brazilian Peanut Chicken with Toasted Cassava and Roasted Carrots
This roasted dish pairs chicken breast, sliced with carrots, cut into batons, natural peanut butter and cassava flour. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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