brothy chicken quinoa buddha bowl

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beulah, MI
Updated on Apr 25, 2018

Buddha bowls are healthy bowls that incorporates grains, protein, vegetables, and herbs in a broth or sauce.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1 medium canned chipotle pepper in adobo sauce minced
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 - lime
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large carrot julienned
  • 1 medium zucchini peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup cremini mushrooms sliced
  • 2 - boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into bite size pieces
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 medium red onion diced
  • 1/2 cup cilantro chopped
  • - sour cream and hemp seeds for garnish

How To Make brothy chicken quinoa buddha bowl

  • Step 1
    In a pot combine the chicken stock, chipotle pepper, garlic half of a lime (squeeze the lime and then throw the whole thing in the pot) and salt. Bring to a boil and reduce the heat to low and simmer 10 minutes. Remove the lime and discard.
  • Step 2
    Add the chicken pieces and simmer 3 more minutes. Add the carrots, zucchini and mushrooms. Cook 3 more minutes.
  • Step 3
    To assemble the bowl. Place cooked quinoa in the bottom of the bowl. Ladle the chicken and veggie broth over top. Top with red onion, cilantro, sour cream and hemp seeds.

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Category: Chicken
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: Chinese
Method: Stove Top

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