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Yield: 6-8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 cup organic quinoa (prepared with chicken stock)
- 2 cups organic chicken broth
- 1 1/2 pounds of boneless, skinless chicken breast tenders
- 4 tbs. olive oil
- 1 small onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 red bell pepper (seeded and thinly sliced)
- 1 yellow bell pepper (seeded and thinly sliced)
- 5 cloves garlic (thinly sliced)
- 20 leaves fresh sweet basil (julienne)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Cut chicken into one-inch pieces
- Heat large nonstick skillet over high heat and add the oil
- Add chicken and sauté for 5 minutes or until golden brown
- Add onions, bell peppers; sauté for one or two more minutes
- Add garlic and sauté until peppers become slightly limp, but still bright for about one to two minutes
- Season with salt and pepper
- Remove the pan from heat
- Add basil and quinoa
- Toss until basil wilts
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