Quinoa recipes

 

quinoa recipesQuinoa recipes – Coconut Chicken Quinoa Bowl

 

Chicken
2 chicken breast fillets, cubed
1 red onion, sliced
1 zucchini, sliced
coconut oil for cooking
Marinade
1/2 cup coconut cream
1 t ground cumin
1 t sweet paprika
1/2 t ground cardamon
1 inch ginger, grated
juice of 1/2 lime
dash tamari
Quinoa
1/2 cup quinoa
1 cup coconut cream
Salad
1 red capsicum, in long slices
2 carrots, in long slices
2 handfuls spinach
Juice of 1/2 lime
Method
1. Rinse quinoa well under running water. Put in a pot with 1 cup coconut cream (use as much of the liquid part as possible). Bring to boil and simmer for 10 mins. Turn off.
2. Mix together the marinade ingredients in a dish, add the chicken pieces and leave to marinate for 1/2 hour or longer. Pan fry chicken in coconut oil and add red onion and zucchini for the last couple of minutes.
3. Fluff the cooked quinoa with a fork, serve in 4 bowls, top with chicken and veg and serve the raw veg sticking up in the side of the bowl. Squeeze lime over the top.

 

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