Grilled Chicken with Quinoa

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  • Servings4
  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total time30 min

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Ingredients

  1. 4 chicken breasts
  2. 1 cup quinoa
  3. 2 cups water
  4. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  5. 1 teaspoon paprika
  6. Salt and pepper to taste
  7. 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. Preheat grill pan over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken with paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until fully cooked.
  4. In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil, add quinoa, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 12-15 minutes until fluffy.
  5. Serve grilled chicken over quinoa and sprinkle with parsley.

Recipe notes

Grilled Chicken with Quinoa

Basic Information

  • Servings: 4
  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Difficulty: 2
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Total Time: 30
  • Meal Type: Main Dish

Diet Types

  • High-Protein
  • Gluten-Free

Equipment

  • Grill pan
  • Medium saucepan

Ingredients

  1. 4 chicken breasts
  2. 1 cup quinoa
  3. 2 cups water
  4. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  5. 1 teaspoon paprika
  6. Salt and pepper to taste
  7. 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. Preheat grill pan over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken with paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until fully cooked.
  4. In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil, add quinoa, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 12-15 minutes until fluffy.
  5. Serve grilled chicken over quinoa and sprinkle with parsley.

Storage

Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Protein: 40g
  • Fat: 12g
  • Carbs: 24g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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