Chipotle-Lime Chicken Thigh & Quinoa Bowl with Peppers
A zingy Mexican bowl: chicken thigh with quinoa, peppers and sweetcorn. Around 567 kcal and 50g protein per portion.
Ingredients
- 140g Chicken Thigh
- 120g quinoa
- 80g red pepper
- 80g sweetcorn
- 8g sriracha
- 15g lime
- 50g greek yoghurt
- 1 tsp chipotle chilli flakes & cumin
- fresh coriander
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the peppers and sweetcorn, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Rinse the quinoa and simmer in 2 parts water for 15 minutes until the tails appear, then fluff.
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Toss the chicken thighs in half the sauce and roast at 200°C (180°C fan) for 22-25 minutes, until caramelised at the edges and cooked through.
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Rub the protein with chipotle and cumin. Stir the hot sauce and lime into the yoghurt for a smoky crema.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peppers and sweetcorn for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: quinoa first, then the veg and chicken thigh, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh coriander.
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