Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Cranberry Quinoa Recipe

Recipe By Taste Of Home

I travel every year to Peru on a medical mission trip and was introduced to quinoa there. For years I made a similar chicken dish with rice, so I tried it with quinoa. We love it. Joyce Moynihan, Lakeville, Minnesota.

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15minstotal
45minsPrep
30minsCook
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45m.Prep
30m.Cook
Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Cranberry Quinoa
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Ingredients for Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Cranberry Quinoa Recipe

  • 2 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1 cup Quinoa, rinsed
  • 1 sprig Fresh thyme
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 8 Green onions, chopped
  • 1 Celery rib, chopped
  • 0.67 cup Dried cranberries
  • 0.67 cup Chopped dried apricots
  • 3 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 2.50 teaspoon Grated lemon zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • As required Chicken
  • 3/4 cup Dry sherry
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 3 tablespoon Red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoon Cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground ginger
  • 1 Large tart apple, peeled and chopped
  • 1/2 cup Dried cranberries
  • 0.33 cup Chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup Apricot Preserves
  • 2 tablespoon Butter
  • 6 Boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
Nutrition
value
546
calories per serving
15 g Fat22 g Protein76 g Carbs11 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    15g
  • Protein
    22g
  • Carbs
    76g
  • Fiber
    11g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    76g
  • Protein
    22g
  • Fiber
    11g

Fats

  • Fat
    15g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    145mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    624mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    136mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    35mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    109mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    292mg
  • Selenium
    17mcg
  • 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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