This clean eating slow cooker chicken quinoa recipe is packed with protein and nutrients, making it a healthy and satisfying meal option. With simple ingredients and minimal prep, it's perfect for busy weeknights.
Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, boneless and skinless. 1 cup quinoa, rinsed. 2 cups chicken broth. 1 onion, chopped. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 1 red bell pepper, diced. 1 can 14 oz diced tomatoes, undrained. 1 teaspoon paprika. 1 teaspoon dried oregano. Salt and pepper to taste. Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish.
Instructions: Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker. Add quinoa, chicken broth, onion, garlic, red bell pepper, diced tomatoes, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours, until chicken is cooked through and quinoa is tender. Before serving, shred the chicken using two forks and stir well. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving.
dr. martin luther king jr. birthday committee of indian river county