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healthy summer dinner recipes

healthy summer dinner recipes: 7 Flavorful Dishes to Savor


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

A collection of healthy summer dinner recipes that are easy to prepare and delicious.


Ingredients

  • Grilled chicken breast – 2 pieces
  • Quinoa – 1 cup
  • Cherry tomatoes – 1 cup
  • Cucumber – 1 medium
  • Red onion – 1 small
  • Olive oil – 2 tablespoons
  • Lemon juice – 2 tablespoons
  • Fresh parsley – 1/4 cup
  • Salt – to taste
  • Pepper – to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  3. Season chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through.
  5. Chop cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.
  6. In a bowl, combine cooked quinoa, vegetables, lemon juice, and parsley.
  7. Slice grilled chicken and serve over the quinoa salad.

Notes

  • Use any preferred vegetables.
  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Can substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: healthy summer dinner recipes