Zesty Chicken and Quinoa Salad
Lean chicken breast paired with fluffy quinoa and fresh garden herbs.
Nutrition per serving
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 cup chopped cucumbers
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley
- 2 tbsp lime juice
Portion guidance
1.5 cups
Step-by-step method
- 1
Grill chicken until cooked through.
- 2
Slice chicken and toss with quinoa, veggies, and lime juice.
Smart substitutions
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chicken breast
turkey breast
Storage & reheating
Refrigerate for up to 3 days.
This recipe is for inspiration only and is not medical advice. Carbohydrate and nutrition values are estimates. Speak with a qualified healthcare professional or registered dietitian about your personal blood sugar and dietary needs.
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