Garlic Chicken Stir Fry With Quinoa, Peppers & Basil
- 1 cup Organic Quinoa (prepared with chicken stock)
- 2 cups Chicken broth
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 4 tbsp olive oil (can also use garlic-infused olive oil)
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded & thinly sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded & thinly sliced
- 5 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 20 leaves fresh sweet basil, julienne
- grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- salt & pepper to taste
- 1. Prepare quinoa: over stovetop, 1 cup quinoa into 2 cups chicken broth until all water is absorbed
- 2. Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces
- 3. heat large nonstick skillet over high heat and add the oil. Add chicken and saute for 5 minutes (or until golden brown)
- 4. Add onions, bell peppers; saute for 1 or 2 more minutes
- 5. add garlic and saute until peppers become slightly limp, but still bright, about 1 to 2 minutes
- 6. season with salt and pepper
- 7. remove pan from heat and add basil & quinoa. Toss until basil wilts.
- 8. season with Parmesan cheese.
quinoa, chicken broth, chicken breast, olive oil, onion, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, garlic, sweet basil, parmesan cheese, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/garlic-chicken-stir-fry-with-quinoa-peppers-basil-50034590 (may not work)