Two People Special Recipe
Make Two People Special Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Side Ingredients
Method
Main Dish Preparation
- 1
Cook the Chicken
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- 2
Add Garlic and Tomatoes
Once the chicken is cooked, add minced garlic and cherry tomatoes to the skillet. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the tomatoes are soft and blistered.
- 3
Finish with Basil and Balsamic
Stir in the fresh basil and balsamic vinegar. Allow to cook for another minute before removing from heat.
Side Dish Preparation
- 4
Cook the Quinoa
Rinse the quinoa under cold water. In a medium saucepan, bring the vegetable broth to a boil. Add the quinoa, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the quinoa is fluffy and the liquid is absorbed.
- 5
Prepare the Cucumber Salad
While the quinoa is cooking, chop the cucumber into small cubes. In a bowl, mix the cucumber, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste. Add crumbled feta cheese and combine gently.
