Quinoa-Chicken Risotto

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1/4 cup Kraft Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tuscan Italian Dressing
  • divided
  • 1/2 lb. (225 g) sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 red pepper
  • chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • minced
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • rinsed
  • 1-3/4 cups 25%-less-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • juice from 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup Kraft 100% Parmesan Shredded Cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook chicken in 2 Tbsp.
  2. dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 4 to 5 min.
  3. or until evenly browned, stirring frequently.
  4. Spoon into bowl; cover to keep warm.
  5. Heat remaining dressing in same skillet on medium heat.
  6. Add mushrooms and peppers; cook 4 min., stirring occasionally and adding garlic for the last minute.
  7. Add quinoa, broth and water; stir.
  8. Bring to boil; cover.
  9. Simmer on medium-low heat 20 min.
  10. or until quinoa is tender.
  11. Stir in chicken, parsley and lemon juice; cook and stir 2 min.
  12. or until chicken mixture is heated through.
  13. Remove from heat; cover.
  14. Let stand 5 min.
  15. ; top with cheese.
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