Zesty Peruvian Chicken and Quinoa Bowls
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

A vibrant, family-friendly dinner featuring tender Peruvian-spiced chicken, fluffy quinoa, and a rainbow of fresh veggies. Kids and adults alike will love the bold, flavorful combination.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
- 1 cup quinoa, uncooked
- 2 bell peppers, assorted colors, diced
- 1 small red onion, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the cubed chicken, olive oil, garlic, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the chicken evenly.
- 2
In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add the quinoa, cover, and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 15-20 minutes, until quinoa is fluffy.
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