How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Quinoa Chicken Delight?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 shallots, bulbs minced, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1 red onion, diced, 3 -5 mushrooms, sliced thin, and more.

Is Quinoa Chicken Delight suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Quinoa Chicken Delight falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Quinoa Chicken Delight?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quinoa Chicken Delight Recipe

Name: Quinoa Chicken Delight
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 shallots, bulbs minced; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 red onion, diced; 3 -5 mushrooms, sliced thin; 1 tablespoon butter; 2 cups chicken broth or 2 cups vegetable stock; 1 cup quinoa; 1 ½ cups frozen peas; 1 ½ cups cooked chicken breasts, diced; 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated, if desired; sea salt

Try this homemade Quinoa Chicken Delight recipe the whole family will love. Made with shallots, garlic, red onion and mushrooms. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Quinoa Chicken Delight relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as shallots, bulbs minced, garlic cloves, minced, red onion, diced and mushrooms, sliced thin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 578 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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