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Seared Garlic-Ginger Chicken Thighs with Roasted Broccoli and Quinoa

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Seared Garlic-Ginger Chicken Thighs with Roasted Broccoli and Quinoa

Flavorful seared chicken thighs seasoned with a savory garlic-ginger marinade, served with roasted broccoli and nutty quinoa. This GLP-1 friendly meal is high in protein, complex carbs, and fiber to keep you feeling full and satisfied.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup quinoa, dry
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the chicken thighs, minced garlic, grated ginger, soy sauce, and rice vinegar. Toss to coat the chicken evenly. Cover and marinate for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Preheat the oven to 400°F. Spread the broccoli florets on a baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tbsp of olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes, until tender and lightly charred.

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