Balsamic Dijon Chicken with Quinoa & Mushrooms
By :Chop Secrets
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Cuisine American
Difficulty Easy
Browse Category Poultry, Rice & Pastas
Duration 30-60 min
Diet Egg Free
Cooking Technique Sauté
Main Ingredient Chicken Breast, Mushrooms, Quinoa
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Servings
4 servings
Ingredients
Marinade Mixture:
  • 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
Chicken and Quinoa:
  • 4 6 oz chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 shallots minced
  • 8 oz cremini or baby bella mushrooms quartered
  • 1 cup quinoa rinsed
  • 2 cups chicken broth
Cuisine American
Difficulty Easy
Browse Category Poultry, Rice & Pastas
Duration 30-60 min
Diet Egg Free
Cooking Technique Sauté
Main Ingredient Chicken Breast, Mushrooms, Quinoa
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Servings
4 servings
Ingredients
Marinade Mixture:
  • 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
Chicken and Quinoa:
  • 4 6 oz chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 shallots minced
  • 8 oz cremini or baby bella mushrooms quartered
  • 1 cup quinoa rinsed
  • 2 cups chicken broth
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Instructions
  1. In a zip-top bag, combine Marinade Mixture ingredients. Add chicken and toss gently to coat. Refrigerate until ready to use. 
  2. Using the display panel, press the SAUTE program, adjust to HI, then press START. Add olive oil to the pot. 
  3. When oil is hot, add shallots. Cook and stir 3 minutes until starting to soften. 
  4. Add mushrooms and cook and stir 5 minutes. Add quinoa and cook and stir 3 minutes more. 
  5. Stir in broth, then lay chicken breasts on top in an even layer. Discard remaining marinade. Press CANCEL.
  6. Close the lid.
  7. Using the display panel press the QUINOA Smart Program, then press START.
  8. When the Smart Program completes, press CANCEL. Press the lid release on the lid handle down, then carefully open the lid. 
  9. Use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken has reached 165 degrees. Season quinoa to taste. 
  10. Serve the chicken warm on a bed of mushroom quinoa.