QUINOA PILAF WITH SHREDDED CHICKEN

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Make a simple pilaf a quick meal by adding shredded chicken.

Provided by thomlynn61601

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 small onion, diced
1 stalk celery, diced
3 carrots, diced
1 cup quinoa
2 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon chopped fresh sage
1 cup shredded cooked chicken meat
salt and black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the coconut oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir the onion, celery, and carrots in the hot oil until tender, about 7 minutes. Add the quinoa, chicken broth, Italian seasoning, and sage. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the liquid has been absorbed and the quinoa is tender, about 20 minutes. Stir in the chicken meat; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.8 calories, Carbohydrate 34.3 g, Cholesterol 26.3 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 16.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 64.3 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

Nik Vast
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I'm not a fan of quinoa, but I really enjoyed this dish. It was flavorful and filling.


Parameshar Kahar Ripon
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it. The dish was delicious!


Md Ibrahim mia
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I was disappointed with this recipe. It didn't turn out anything like the picture.


Mira Tamang
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This recipe was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't great either.


Joshua Webber
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pilaf turned out mushy. I think I added too much water.


SD Tester
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This dish was a great way to use up leftover quinoa. It was also a great way to get my kids to eat chicken.


Sulman Ghani
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's definitely going into my regular rotation.


Cris S
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This dish was amazing! I loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Antonio V
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me. I think I'll try a simpler recipe next time.


Natorer Bonolota
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The chicken in this dish was a bit dry. I think I overcooked it.


The Joker
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and herbs to give it more flavor.


Jackie Nakalema
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I'm not a huge fan of quinoa, but I really enjoyed this dish. It was flavorful and filling.


Pavle Tumbas
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This dish was a great way to use up leftover chicken. It was also a great make-ahead meal.


Skylah Herne
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I added some extra vegetables to this dish, like carrots and peas. It was a great way to make it even more nutritious.


Feat Gaming
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


Evan Kitchens
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I loved the combination of quinoa and shredded chicken. It was a great way to get protein and fiber in one meal.


Ayoub Arman
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The chicken in this dish was perfectly cooked. It was moist and flavorful.


Nanami Bee
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I'm not usually a fan of quinoa, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so fluffy and flavorful.


Simon Abraha Seghid
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This quinoa pilaf with shredded chicken was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the chicken was so tender and juicy.