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Zucchini Corn and Quinoa Bowls with Grilled Chicken and Lemon

Zucchini Corn and Quinoa Bowls with Grilled Chicken and Lemon
  • Category

    Main Dish

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

1 lb chicken

1 1/2 cups dry quinoa

3 cups low-sodium chicken broth

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

3 Tbsp olive oil

1 tsp lemon zest

2 Tbsp lemon juice

2 cloves garlic

2 medium zucchini

2 cups fresh corn

1/3 cup chopped green onions

3 oz feta cheese crumbled

Directions

Cook quinoa in chicken broth according to directions listed on package, season lightly with salt and pepper. Let cool slightly once cooked and toss with 1 Tbsp olive oil and 1 tsp lemon zest. Meanwhile heat 2 Tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and saute 10 seconds, then add zucchini and corn and saute, tossing only occasionally so veggies lightly brown, about 8 minutes. Pour quinoa into a large bowl , top with grilled chicken, zucchini and corn mixture, green onions and feta cheese. Drizzle lemon juice over top and toss mixture. Serve warm.