Chicken Quinoa Greek Salad

Chicken Quinoa Greek Salad

Area: Greek

Category: Chicken

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Quinoa225g
Butter25g
Red Chilli1 chopped
Garlic1 clove finely chopped
Chicken Breast400g
Olive Oil2 tbs
Black OlivesHandful
Red Onions1 chopped
Feta100g
MintChopped
LemonJuice of 1/2

Instruction

  • Cook the quinoa following the pack instructions, then rinse in cold water and drain thoroughly
  • Meanwhile, mix the butter, chilli and garlic into a paste
  • Toss the chicken fillets in 2 tsp of the olive oil with some seasoning
  • Lay in a hot griddle pan and cook for 3-4 mins each side or until cooked through
  • Transfer to a plate, dot with the spicy butter and set aside to melt
  • Next, tip the tomatoes, olives, onion, feta and mint into a bowl
  • Toss in the cooked quinoa
  • Stir through the remaining olive oil, lemon juice and zest, and season well
  • Serve with the chicken fillets on top, drizzled with any buttery chicken juices