Lemon Mint Chicken with Quinoa

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Lemon Mint Chicken with Quinoa is a delightful dish that combines the zesty flavors of lemon with the refreshing taste of mint. Originating from Mediterranean cuisine, this dish is loved for its light and vibrant taste profile. The succulent chicken is marinated in a blend of lemon juice, mint, and garlic, creating a perfect balance of citrusy and herbal notes. Paired with quinoa, a high-protein grain, this meal is not only delicious but also nutritious. The dish is ideal for those seeking a healthy yet flavorful lunch option, as it is packed with proteins, vitamins, and minerals. People love it for its simplicity, ease of preparation, and the refreshing burst of fresh flavors.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
12 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
75 Mg
Cholesterol
300 Mg
Sodium
30 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
4 Grams
Dietary Fiber
30 Grams
Protein
25 Mg
Vitamin C

Directions

Step 1

Marinate chicken with lemon juice, mint leaves, minced garlic, salt, and pepper for 20 minutes.

Step 2

Rinse quinoa under cold water and drain.

Step 3

In a pot, bring water to a boil, add quinoa, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 4

Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat, sauté onions until translucent.

Step 5

Add marinated chicken to the pan and cook for 6-8 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.

Step 6

Serve chicken over cooked quinoa, garnished with fresh mint leaves and lemon slices.

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