Pesto Chicken Quinoa Bowls Recipe

Recipe By EatingWell

This pesto chicken quinoa bowl is packed with herbs from the basil pesto and the italian spice mix and gets a slight kick of heat from the red pepper. If you enjoy the flavor profile, this dish can also be made with orzo in place of quinoa.

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Ingredients for Pesto Chicken Quinoa Bowls Recipe

  • 0.17 tablespoon Dried italian seasoning
  • 1/2 Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.21 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.13 teaspoon Ground pepper
  • 0.08 teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper
  • 1/4 pound Boneless, Skinless Chicken Thighs
  • 0.08 inch 2 mediums zucchini, sliced into thick 1/2 moons
  • 0.33 cup Cherry tomatoes
  • 0.33 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil
  • 0.29 cup Water
  • 0.17 cup White quinoa
  • 0.08 cup Prepared basil pesto
Nutrition
value
423
calories per serving
23 g Fat26 g Protein28 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    23g
  • Protein
    26g
  • Carbs
    28g
  • Fiber
    6g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    28g
  • Protein
    26g
  • Fiber
    6g

Fats

  • Fat
    23g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    121mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    41mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    79mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    8mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    80mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    293mg
  • Selenium
    24mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By EatingWell