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Quinoa, Chicken, and Carrot Salad

Quinoa, Chicken, and Carrot Salad

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ekilu Team

“One-dish meals are so convenient. And this wholesome chicken, quinoa, and carrot salad is guaranteed to satisfy your hunger. Sometimes simple is best.”

ingredients

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6

Difficulty

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Easy

Time

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20'

2 servings

Fresh ingredients

lettuce
lettuce

4 oz

chicken breast
chicken breast

1 unit

carrot
carrot

2 units

Pantry ingredients

quinoa
quinoa

1 cup

salt
salt

2 pinches

olive oil
olive oil

1 tbsp

Instructions

1
Wash the quinoa under running water. Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a pan. Then add the quinoa and cook until the kernels have popped open, about 20 minutes. Remove from the heat, drain, and set aside for later.
2
Peel and slice the carrots into thin rounds.
3
Wash and cut or tear up the lettuce leaves.
4
Lay the chicken breast on a cutting board. Cut into strips or medium cubes and season with a little salt. Heat a little olive oil into a skillet and fry the chicken until cooked on the inside and golden on the outside.
5
Combine the quinoa with the chicken and carrots in a bowl. Mix well.
6
Put the lettuce into a salad bowl and add the quinoa, chicken, and carrot mixture. Toss and serve.

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