By sallysbakingaddiction.com
Citrus Chicken Quinoa Salad
Instructions
Prep:20minCook:20min
A hearty, healthy salad recipe with creamy avocado, nutty quinoa, chicken, fresh cilantro, and lots of bright citrus flavors. The perfect light dinner or easy lunch!
Updated at: Sat, 09 Aug 2025 01:41:04 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
49
Low
Glycemic Load
21
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories551.3 kcal (28%)
Total Fat25.6 g (37%)
Carbs41.8 g (16%)
Sugars15.7 g (17%)
Protein40 g (80%)
Sodium467 mg (23%)
Fiber7.3 g (26%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
3 servings
1 ½ cupsquinoa
cooked
2 tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
1 poundskinless boneless chicken breasts
cut into 1 - inch pieces
2 clovesgarlic
or roasted garlic, finely chopped
½ teaspoonsmoked paprika
½ teaspoonsalt
2oranges
large, peeled and segmented
1avocado
ripe, sliced or cubed
¼ cuplime juice
⅓ cupfresh cilantro
chopped, packed
1 tablespoonorange juice
1 tablespoonextra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoonhoney
Instructions
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Notes
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Delicious
Fresh
Makes leftovers
Go-to
Crispy
