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Zesty Grilled Lemon-Garlic Chicken with Roasted Broccoli and Quinoa

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Grilled Lemon-Garlic Chicken with Roasted Broccoli and Quinoa

This delicious and nutritious dinner features juicy grilled chicken breasts marinated in a zesty lemon-garlic sauce, paired with roasted broccoli and fluffy quinoa. It's an ideal meal for those on a GLP-1 medication plan, providing lean protein, complex carbs, and fiber-rich veggies in a perfectly portioned dish.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 cups quinoa, cooked

Instructions

  1. 1

    1. In a shallow baking dish, combine the lemon juice, garlic, 1 tbsp of the olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken breasts and turn to coat evenly. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

  2. 2

    2. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the chicken for 5-7 minutes per side, until cooked through. Transfer to a plate and let rest for 5 minutes.

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