Individual Boxed Meal Recipe
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Ingredients
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Grilled Chicken
Quinoa Salad
Dressing
Vegetable Sides
Method
Grilled Chicken
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
- 2
In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Rub this mixture over the chicken breasts evenly.
- 3
Place the chicken on the grill and cook for 6-7 minutes on each side or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- 4
Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
Quinoa Salad
- 5
Cook the Quinoa
Rinse the quinoa under cold water to remove any bitterness.
- 6
In a saucepan, combine quinoa and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes until the quinoa is fluffy and water is absorbed.
- 7
Remove from heat and let it sit, covered, for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and transfer to a large bowl.
- 8
Add cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
Dressing
- 9
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and pepper until emulsified.