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Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad

Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad is a Salads international recipe with 549 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

549 kcal

Total Time

25 min

Servings

1

Protein

64.8 g

Ingredients

  • Quinoa1 cup (200 g)
  • Chicken Breast150 g
  • Orange1 count (130 g)
  • Arugula10 leaf (20 g)
  • Lemon Juice1 tablespoon (15 g)
  • Mustard1 teaspoon (5 g)
  • Oil2 teaspoon (7 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked quinoa.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Heat a pan over medium-high heat and add half the oil.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    In the meantime, cut the chicken into pieces and salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Once heated, add the chicken and cook each side for 4 minutes over medium heat.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    In the meantime, cut half the orange into wedges and set aside. Squeeze the other half.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    For the dressing: Mix the lemon and orange juice with the mustard and the remaining oil. You can add a pinch of stevia if you want.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    In a bowl, add the quinoa, chicken, arugula and orange wedges. You can use spinach instead of arugula.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Pour the dressing and mix.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

549

Protein

64.8g

Carbs

162.8g

Fat

22.1g

Fiber

28.4g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad

How many calories are in Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad?

Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad has about 549 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad suitable for vegetarians?

No. Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Breast.

Is Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad gluten-free?

Yes. Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad?

Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad ahead of time?

Quinoa, Chicken and Orange Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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