This simple One Pan Chicken and Spinach Quinoa with Dill and Feta is perfect for busy weeknights. With only a handful of ingredients, you’ll have dinner ready in no time.
To make, you’ll sauté peppers with onion and garlic until onions are translucent. You’ll then add the ground chicken and cook until no longer pink. You’ll then add the spinach leaves, tomatoes, dill and cooked quinoa and combine, stirring until the spinach has wilted and the mixture is heated through. The final step is topping with feta cheese. Enjoy!
This one-pan meal is loaded with protein, complex carbohydrates, and veggies. With less than 10 ingredients, you can have dinner on the table in under 30 minutes. Don’t be intimidated by the amount of spinach, it shrinks in volume once it heats up, so you’ll barely notice it’s there!
Time-Saving Tip: this recipe uses cooked quinoa, so be sure to prep this ahead to save time!
One Pan Chicken and Spinach Quinoa with Dill and Feta
One Pan Chicken and Spinach Quinoa with Dill and Feta
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 Servings
Description
This simple one-pot meal is perfect for busy weeknights. With only a handful of ingredients, you’ll have dinner ready in no time.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Heat oil in a large pan on medium-high heat. Add peppers, onion and garlic, cook until onion softens and becomes translucent, about 4 minutes. Add ground chicken to the pan and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cook chicken until no longer pink, stirring often to break up the meat.
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Once chicken is cooked (make sure there is no pink!), turn heat to low. Mix in spinach leaves, dill, tomatoes, and cooked quinoa. Mix until spinach is wilted and mixture is heated through.
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Top with feta cheese and serve warm.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 15
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About Brittany
Hi there! I am a registered dietitian and I ? food! I am passionate about making it easier for busy people to eat well by sharing quick and healthy recipes. Healthy cooking at home can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. I love helping people uncomplicate weeknight dinners and reduce stress around meal time, so I’m so glad you’re here!
