Quinoa, Chicken and Pea Salad
A healthy and delicious salad packed with protein and fiber. Perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Garlic - 1 clove, minced
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Peas - 1 cup, frozen
- Chicken breast - 2, cooked and shredded
- Quinoa - 1 cup
Let's Get Started
- Cook the quinoa according to the package instructions. Set aside to cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, peas, and cooled quinoa.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Salad
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 10g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 25g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 5g