Quinoa Risotto

10 ingredients
21 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Kraft Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tuscan Italian Dressing divided
  • 1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1/2 lb. (225 g) sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 red pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup quinoa, uncooked
  • 3-1/2 cups 25%-less-sodium chicken broth, divided
  • 1/2 lb. (225 g) sugar snap peas, coarsely chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup Kraft 100% Romano Shredded Cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Pour 3 Tbsp.
  2. 2
    dressing over chicken in shallow dish; stir to evenly coat chicken.
  3. 3
    Refrigerate 15 min.
  4. 4
    to marinate.
  5. 5
    Drain chicken; discard marinade.
  6. 6
    Heat large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat.
  7. 7
    Add chicken; cook 8 to 10 min.
  8. 8
    or until evenly browned, stirring frequently.
  9. 9
    Spoon into bowl; cover to keep warm.
  10. 10
    Carefully wipe skillet clean with paper towels.
  11. 11
    Heat remaining dressing in skillet on medium heat.
  12. 12
    Add mushrooms and onions; cook 5 min., stirring occasionally.
  13. 13
    Stir in garlic; cook and stir 2 min.
  14. 14
    Add quinoa and 1 cup chicken broth; cook 3 min.
  15. 15
    or until broth is absorbed, stirring constantly.
  16. 16
    Stir in remaining broth; bring to boil.
  17. 17
    Cover; simmer on medium-low heat 15 min.
  18. 18
    or until quinoa is tender.
  19. 19
    Add chicken, peas and parsley; cook and stir 2 to 3 min.
  20. 20
    or until mixture is heated through and peas are crisp-tender.
  21. 21
    Sprinkle with cheese.

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