Main Dishes

Quinoa Crusted Chicken with Goat Cheese

Taylor Kiser
September 27, 2018
12
2
1/2 Cup water
1/2 Cup Uncooked quinoa ( divided )
1/2 Cup Extra-Aged Goat Cheese ( Grated and divided I used Sartori )
1 1/4 tsp Italian seasoning
1/4 tsp Garlic powder
Salt/pepper to taste
1 Large egg white
1/2 Lb Chicken breasts ( 2 medium breasts )
to taste fresh basil ( sliced, for garnish )
to taste roasted red peppers ( sliced, for garnish )
Bring 1/2 cup of water to a boil and stir in 1/4 cup of the uncooked quinoa. Cover, turn the heat to low and cook until all the water is absorbed (about 15 minutes.) Set aside to let the quinoa...
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Nutritions

Calories
427

Sodium
356mg
14% DV

Fat
23g
36% DV

Protein
25g
51% DV

Carbs
30g
10% DV

Fiber
4g
17% DV

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Calories
756

Sodium
738mg
30% DV

Fat
39g
61% DV

Protein
31g
62% DV

Carbs
62g
21% DV

Fiber
4g
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