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Simple Comfort Dish

A comforting and wholesome meal featuring tender chicken, fluffy quinoa, and vibrant broccoli, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 pound Chicken breast Can substitute with chicken thighs for more flavor.
  • 1 cup Quinoa Can substitute with rice or couscous.
  • 2 cups Broccoli Can use frozen broccoli, just steam as per package instructions.
For the Seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil For seasoning and can be used in variations.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Fresh garlic cloves are preferred for flavor.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the chicken breast with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
Cooking
  1. Place the chicken on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until cooked through.
  2. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  3. Steam broccoli until tender.
Serving
  1. Serve the chicken with quinoa and broccoli on the side.

Notes

Store leftovers in airtight containers in the refrigerator for 3-4 days. For longer storage, freeze the chicken and quinoa together and broccoli separately.
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