Sauteed Kale & Tomato Topped Quinoa-Crusted ChickenSauteed Kale & Tomato Topped Quinoa-Crusted Chicken
Sauteed Kale & Tomato Topped Quinoa-Crusted Chicken
Sauteed Kale & Tomato Topped Quinoa-Crusted Chicken
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Recipe - Dearborn Market
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Sauteed Kale & Tomato Topped Quinoa-Crusted Chicken
Prep Time30 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time25 Minutes
Calories386
Ingredients
2 tbs olive oil
2 cups quinoa, rinsed and drained
1 container (32 oz.) no salt added vegetable stock
nonstick cooking spray
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
2 large eggs
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/2 cup drained no salt added canned diced tomatoes
6 cups baby kale or spinach
Directions

1. In medium saucepot, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat; add quinoa and cook 1 minute. Add stock; heat to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook 15 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork; cool. Makes about 7 cups.

 

2. Preheat oven to 400°. Spray rimmed baking pan with nonstick cooking spray. Pat chicken dry with paper towel; sprinkle with ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper. Place 2 cups cooked quinoa in wide, shallow dish (cover and refrigerate remaining quinoa for remaining 2 recipes). In medium bowl, whisk eggs until frothy. Dip chicken in eggs, then in quinoa to coat; place on prepared pan, pressing more quinoa on chicken if necessary to coat. Bake 25 minutes or until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°.

 

3. In large skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat; add onion and cook 2 minutes or until soft, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring occasionally. Add tomatoes; cook 2 minutes. Add kale and cook 2 minutes; stir in remaining ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper. Makes about 2 cups.

 

4. Serve chicken topped with tomato-kale mixture.

 

Nutritional Information
  • 16 g Fat
  • 3 g Saturated Fat
  • 187 mg Cholesterol
  • 442 mg Sodium
  • 19 g Carbohydrates
  • 4 g Fiber
  • 4 g Sugars
  • 0 g Added Sugars
  • 42 g Protein
30 minutes
Prep Time
25 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
386
Calories

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Makes 4 servings
2 tbs olive oil
Botticelli Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 33.8 fl oz
Botticelli Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 33.8 fl oz
$14.99$0.44/fl oz
2 cups quinoa, rinsed and drained
Not Available
1 container (32 oz.) no salt added vegetable stock
Kitchen Basics Unsalted Vegetable Stock, 32 oz
Kitchen Basics Unsalted Vegetable Stock, 32 oz
$4.29$0.13/oz
nonstick cooking spray
Pam Original Easy Cleanup No-Stick Cooking Spray, 6 oz
Pam Original Easy Cleanup No-Stick Cooking Spray, 6 oz
$5.19$0.87/oz
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Not Available
1/2 tsp salt
McCormick Sea Salt Adjustable Grinder, 2.12 oz
McCormick Sea Salt Adjustable Grinder, 2.12 oz
$2.89$1.36/oz
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
Cento Ground Black Pepper, 3 oz
Cento Ground Black Pepper, 3 oz
$4.49$1.20/oz
2 large eggs
Puglisi Egg Farms Fresh White Grade A Large Eggs, 18 count, 36 oz
Puglisi Egg Farms Fresh White Grade A Large Eggs, 18 count, 36 oz
On Sale!
$3.99 was $5.99$0.22 each
1 garlic clove, minced
Fresh Garlic
Fresh Garlic
$1.12 avg/ea$4.49/lb
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
Red Onion
Red Onion
$1.24 avg/ea$1.99/lb
1/2 cup drained no salt added canned diced tomatoes
Tuttorosso Diced Tomatoes, 28 oz
Tuttorosso Diced Tomatoes, 28 oz
$2.39$0.09/oz
6 cups baby kale or spinach
Not Available

Nutritional Information

  • 16 g Fat
  • 3 g Saturated Fat
  • 187 mg Cholesterol
  • 442 mg Sodium
  • 19 g Carbohydrates
  • 4 g Fiber
  • 4 g Sugars
  • 0 g Added Sugars
  • 42 g Protein

Directions

1. In medium saucepot, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat; add quinoa and cook 1 minute. Add stock; heat to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook 15 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork; cool. Makes about 7 cups.

 

2. Preheat oven to 400°. Spray rimmed baking pan with nonstick cooking spray. Pat chicken dry with paper towel; sprinkle with ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper. Place 2 cups cooked quinoa in wide, shallow dish (cover and refrigerate remaining quinoa for remaining 2 recipes). In medium bowl, whisk eggs until frothy. Dip chicken in eggs, then in quinoa to coat; place on prepared pan, pressing more quinoa on chicken if necessary to coat. Bake 25 minutes or until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°.

 

3. In large skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat; add onion and cook 2 minutes or until soft, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring occasionally. Add tomatoes; cook 2 minutes. Add kale and cook 2 minutes; stir in remaining ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper. Makes about 2 cups.

 

4. Serve chicken topped with tomato-kale mixture.