Monday, July 23, 2012

Barbecue Chicken Quinoa

2 chicken breasts
1/2 bottle barbecue sauce
1 cup quinoa
2 cups water
1 can corn, drained
1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 avocado, chopped
2 Tbsp. Cheddar or Mozzarella cheese, shredded
Cilantro

Put chicken in crock crock-pot and cover with barbecue sauce.  Cook on low for 4-6 hours.  Shred, set aside.

Place quinoa and water in medium size sauce pan.  Bring to a boil then cover and simmer until water is absorbed and quinoa is tender, about 15 minutes.  Remove from heat and mix in corn, beans and avocado.

Plate quinoa then top with shredded chicken, cheese, scallions and cilantro.

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