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Tender Chicken Breast with Roasted Carrot and Quinoa

A chef's special that is not only delicious, but also super healthy! This tender chicken breast served with roasted carrot and quinoa is a perfect balance of proteins, fibers, and vitamins. The chicken breast is juicy and full of flavor, while the roasted carrots add a sweet touch. Quinoa provides a filling and fiber-rich component to this tasty dish. Perfect for a cozy dinner with family or friends!

Prep time
45 min
Difficulty
Gemiddeld
Servings
4

Ingredients

  • organic chicken breasts
  • 500 grams carrots
  • 200 grams quinoa
  • tablespoons olive oil
  • teaspoon rosemary
  • teaspoon thyme
  •  Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition facts
kcal 550
protein 45g
fat 20g
carbs 45g

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 200 degrees.
  2. 2 Peel the carrots and cut them in half lengthwise.
  3. 3 Place the carrots on a baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper. Roast them in the oven for 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, cook the quinoa according to the instructions on the package.
  5. 5 Heat the remaining olive oil in a pan. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and cook them until golden brown on both sides.
  6. 6 Serve the tender chicken breast with roasted carrot and quinoa. Enjoy!