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easy trader joes meals: 5 Quick Recipes for Busy Nights


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 20
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Quick and simple meal ideas using ingredients from Trader Joe’s, perfect for busy weeknights or easy lunches.


Ingredients

  • Trader Joe’s frozen quinoa
  • Trader Joe’s pre-cooked grilled chicken strips
  • Trader Joe’s organic kale
  • Trader Joe’s balsamic vinaigrette
  • Trader Joe’s shredded cheese
  • Trader Joe’s olive oil
  • Trader Joe’s garlic powder
  • Trader Joe’s salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook frozen quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add pre-cooked grilled chicken strips to the skillet and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until heated through.
  4. Add organic kale to the skillet and sauté until wilted.
  5. Mix in the cooked quinoa and drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette. Stir until combined.
  6. Serve hot, topped with shredded cheese.

Notes

  • Feel free to add any additional vegetables you have on hand.
  • For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with extra beans or tofu.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 20
  • Carbohydrates: 40
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 30

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