How many calories are in Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa?
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa has about 567 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa is a Dinner international recipe with 567 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
567 kcal
Total Time
30 min
Servings
1
Protein
65.9 g
About This Recipe
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around broccoli, onion, and tomato.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 567 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 30 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe you need cooked quinoa.
Place the broccoli previously cut into small florets in a pot with boiling water and let boil for 3 minutes. Remove and drain.
In the meantime, chop the garlic, cut the onion into thin sticks, cut the tomato into thick strips and dice the chicken. Set aside.
Heat a wok or pan over high heat. In the meantime, dice the chicken and add salt and pepper.
Once heated, pour the oil, spread and add the chicken. Cook for 3 minutes until all the sides are seared.
Add the onion, garlic, tomato and ginger. Let stir-fry for some minutes until the onion is translucent.
Add the soy sauce, broccoli and mix.
Serve the sauté with the cooked quinoa.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Strong
This recipe scores well for protein density, fiber density, and micronutrient coverage relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
567
Protein
65.9g
Carbs
139.9g
Fat
24.7g
Fiber
17.3g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
No
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa has about 567 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa takes about 30 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 30 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can swap Soy Sauce for a gluten-free equivalent. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa is ready when the chicken breast is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.
No. Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Breast.
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes Soy Sauce. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Soy. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Broccoli Sauté with Chicken and Quinoa already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 65.9 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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