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Pesto Chicken Quinoa Bowls

  • Lunch
Pesto Chicken Quinoa Bowls

This pesto chicken quinoa bowl is packed with herbs from the basil pesto and the Italian spice mix, and gets a slight kick of heat from the red pepper. If you enjoy the flavor profile, this dish can also be made with orzo in place of quinoa.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 ¼ teaspoons salt

  • ¾ teaspoon ground pepper

  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper

  • 1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs

  • 2 medium zucchini, sliced into 1/2-inch-thick half-moons

  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 ¾ cups water

  • 1 cup white quinoa

  • ½ cup prepared basil pesto

  • Thinly sliced fresh basil for garnish