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Dinner

Miso Chicken with Snow Peas and Sesame Quinoa Rice

Rating:
Age Category: 1y and up
Cuisine: Asian
Total time: 50 min
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 40 min
Servings: 6
Dietary Restrictions
Dairy-free, Egg-free, Peanut-free, Tree-nut-free, Fish-free, Shellfish-free, Red meat-free, Pork-Free
Ingredients
  • 2 Tablespoon tahini
  • 2 Tablespoon white miso paste
  • 2 Tablespoon honey
  • 1 Tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1/4 Teaspoon black pepper
  • 6 chicken thighs
  • 1/2 Cup basmati rice
  • 1/2 Cup tricolor quinoa
  • 2 Cup water
  • 2 Teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 Tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 Tablespoon green onions
  • 1/2 Teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 2 Teaspoon olive oil
  • 2 Cup snow peas
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. / 190 degrees C.
  • Start by making the miso chicken: add chicken to a large bowl. Add the tahini, white miso, honey, rice vinegar, and pepper on top of the chicken. Mix with clean hands until the chicken is fully covered in seasoning.
  • Place seasoned chicken on a baking tray and cook for 10 minutes. Flip the chicken over and continue baking for another 10 minutes. Flip the chicken over one last time and continue cooking for an additional 20 minutes.
  • While the chicken is baking make the sesame quinoa rice. Rinse rice and quinoa under running until water runs clear. Set aside.
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Nutrition Facts per Serving
    Nutrient Amount
    Calories 389 kcal
    Fat 13 g
    Carbohydrates 33 g
    Protein 34 g
    Fiber 3 g
    Sugar 8 g
    Sodium 530 mg