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Creamy chicken quinoa bowl

Creamy Chicken Quinoa

A creamy chicken dish with a hint of spice and a delicious taste. It is perfect to have with quinoa.

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 21 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 2 people

Ingredients

  • 2 medium chicken breasts
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • 2 tsp balsamic
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 dash cracked pepper
  • 1 pinch chilli flakes
  • 1 sprinkle brown sugar
  • 2 tsp butter
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup cream
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 dash Italian herb mix
  • 2 servings quinoa unflavoured

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in the pan on a medium-low heat. Add in the chicken and leave to cook on low heat, turning regularly.

  2. Once the chicken is almost cooked through, add in the onions.

  3. Once the onions are almost transparent, add in the garlic.

  4. Season the chicken with the salt and pepper and add the butter.

  5. Sprinkle on the herbs and chilli flakes. Have your chicken broth ready.

  6. Add in the balsamic and sprinkle on the sugar.

  7. Slowly pour on the chicken broth and mix it all well. Coat the chicken in the sauce and add in the cream.

  8. Leave to simmer for the sauce to thicken. Prepare your quinoa and have it ready on the plates or bowls. Make a small hole in the middle for the chicken.

  9. Add your chicken breasts to the dishes and pour the creamy sauce and onions over the top.

  10. Enjoy!