QUINOA CHICKEN RISOTTO
Change up the menu with our Quinoa Chicken Risotto. The nutty flavor of quinoa perfectly complements the shredded Parmesan in our Quinoa Chicken Risotto.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Special Diets
Time 45m
Yield 6 servings, 1 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook chicken in 2 Tbsp. dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 4 to 5 min. or until evenly browned, stirring frequently. Spoon into bowl; cover to keep warm.
- Heat remaining dressing in same skillet on medium heat. Add mushrooms and peppers; cook 4 min., stirring occasionally and adding garlic for the last minute. Add quinoa, broth and water; stir. Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 20 min. or until quinoa is tender.
- Stir in chicken, parsley and lemon juice; cook and stir 2 min. or until mixture is heated through. Remove from heat; cover. Let stand 5 min.; top with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 310 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 14 g
CHICKEN AND QUINOA RISOTTO
Make and share this Chicken and Quinoa Risotto recipe from Food.com.
Provided by tannermom
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces and set aside.
- In a large non-stick skillet, heat olive oil. Add chicken and saute for 5 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Add onion and bell peppers. Saute for 1-2 more minutes. Add garlic and saute until peppers begin to soften but are still brightly colored. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Remove from heat.
- Stir in hummus quinoa and basil. Toss until basil is wilted. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.8, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 174.3, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.4, Protein 27.1
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