Jul 17 2026
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The Weight Recipe

Inspired by Counter-
Time1h
Serves2

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare Chicken

    Season the chicken breast with salt, black pepper, and lemon juice. Let it marinate for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Cook Quinoa

    Rinse quinoa under cold water. In a pot, combine quinoa with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until water is absorbed.

  3. 3

    Sauté Spinach

    In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Add spinach and cook until wilted.

  4. 4

    Cook Chicken

    In the same skillet, add the marinated chicken breast. Cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.

  5. 5

    Serve

    On a plate, layer the quinoa, sautéed spinach, and sliced chicken breast. Drizzle with remaining lemon juice before serving.

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