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A bowl featuring a perfectly cooked chicken breast over quinoa, served with green beans and roasted cherry tomatoes, perfect for an Easy Healthy Summer Dinner.

Easy Healthy Summer Dinner

Simple ingredients help you maintain healthy dinners quickly. This recipe uses basic components for a light, nutritious meal.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 2 people

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup green beans
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup quinoa
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • to taste lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  • Cook the chicken in a skillet with olive oil for 5 to 6 minutes per side until fully cooked.
  • Steam the green beans for 5 minutes until they are tender.
  • Cook the quinoa according to package directions and fluff it with a fork.
  • Assemble the plate with the cooked quinoa, chicken, green beans, and cherry tomatoes.
  • Drizzle the plate with olive oil and lemon juice before serving.

Notes

For presentation, keep the plate clean. Garnish with fresh herbs and a slice of lemon.
Keyword easy healthy summer dinner, healthy summer meal, light chicken dinner summer