The recipe Southwest Chicken Quinoa

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Southwest Chicken Quinoa recipe is a Mexican Dinner meal that takes 30 minutes to make. If you enjoy Mexican for Dinner, you will like Southwest Chicken Quinoa!

Southwest Chicken Quinoa

Southwest Chicken Quinoa Recipe
Southwest Chicken Quinoa

What Course Is Southwest Chicken Quinoa?

Southwest Chicken Quinoa is for Dinner.


How Long Does Southwest Chicken Quinoa Recipe Take To Prepare?

Southwest Chicken Quinoa takes 20 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Southwest Chicken Quinoa Recipe Take To Cook?

Southwest Chicken Quinoa takes 30 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Southwest Chicken Quinoa Recipe Make?

Southwest Chicken Quinoa makes 8 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Southwest Chicken Quinoa Recipe?

The ingredients for Southwest Chicken Quinoa are:

2 1/2 c. 33% less sodium chicken broth, divided
3/4c. dry quinoa
2 tbsp. olive oil
1 c. diced carrot
1c. diced red bell pepper
1/2c. diced celery
1(4oz) can diced chilies, drained
1/2tsp. black pepper
1tbsp. chili powder
2tsp. ground cumin
1/2tsp. ground coriander
2tbsp. minced garlic
1(14.5oz.)can diced tomatoes with green chilies, drained
2c. diced cooked chicken
1c. finely shredded 2% milk Mexican cheese blend


How Do I Make Southwest Chicken Quinoa?

Here is how you make Southwest Chicken Quinoa:

1. preheat oven to 350 degrees2. Bring 1-1/2 cups chicken broth to a boil in a 2-quart saucepan. Add quinoa; return to a boil, cover and cook over medium heat 12 minutes or until quinoa has absorbed all broth. Remove from heat, fluff, cover and set aside.3.Heat olive oil in larg skillet over medium heat. Add onion, carrot, red pepper, celery, and diced chilies, saute' 2 minutes. Add remaining 1 cup chicken broth, diced tomatoesw, chicken and prepared quinoa. Stir to combine.4.Pour mixture into a greased 9-by-13 inch baking dish. Top with shredded cheese. Baked 30 minutes or until heated through.Serving Size: 8 servingsNumber of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LIZZYGALMOM.


What's The Nutritional Info For Southwest Chicken Quinoa?

The nutritional information for Southwest Chicken Quinoa is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 212.0
  • Total Fat: 6.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 42.6 mg
  • Sodium: 567.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.5 g
  • Protein: 19.9 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Southwest Chicken Quinoa?

Southwest Chicken Quinoa is Mexican cuisine.


What Dietary Needs Does Southwest Chicken Quinoa Meet?

The dietary needs meet for Southwest Chicken Quinoa is Gluten Free


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