20 MINUTE CHICKN BRUSCHETTA QUINOA SALAD
Thursday, February 28, 2019
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This 20-Minute chook Bruschetta Quinoa Salad is the correct summer meal!
If you’ve been following me for some time now, you in all likelihood already understand how I sense approximately 20-minute meals. i love them!
In truth, at some stage in the glad summer season months, I assume it’s almost crook to spend an excessive amount of time inside the kitchen. And that’s coming from a girl who loves her kitchen.
considering I genuinely experience strongly about this subject, I wanted to set us up with a strong rotation of 20-minute food to get us through summer season. starting with this 20-Minute chook Bruschetta Quinoa Salad! It’s light however hearty, healthy but flavorful, and best for picnics, events, or packed lunch. It’s an all-star meal!
Ingredients
For the Quinoa:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup pre-washed quinoa
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups chicken broth (or water)
For the Bruschetta:
- 6 ripe vine tomatoes, diced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- (1) 4 ounce package fresh basil, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 rotisserie chicken, shredded into bite-sized pieces
Instructions
For the Quinoa:
- Warmth 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium sauce pan over medium warmness. add the dry quinoa and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 mins. add broth and salt. flip the warmth up to excessive and produce to a boil. cowl pan tightly with lid, turn heat all the way down to low and simmer for approximately 10 mins, or till all of the liquid has been absorbed and the quinoa is cooked. Spoon the cooked quinoa to a heat secure blending bowl and set inside the refrigerator to chill for a couple of minutes even as you prepare the Bruschetta.
For the Bruschetta:
- In a massive bowl integrate the diced tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, basil, salt, and pepper.
Assembly:
- In a large bowl combine the quinoa, Bruschetta, and fowl. Serve straight away, or relax until wanted.