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Pea Soup With Quinoa Recipe


Pea Soup With Quinoa Recipe
This soup is low in fat, high in fiber, has a fantastic fresh flavor and wonderful texture. It is simple to make and colorful. I have served this for lunch but also a before dinner soup. from Light and Tasty Magazine I have fixed this several times... More

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Ingredients
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup quinoa , rinsed
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 tsp. canola oil
  • 2 cans (14 1/2 oz. each) chicken stock or veg. broth
  • 2 pkg. (10 oz. frozen peas)
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 2 tsp. reduced fat plain yogurt

Directions
  1. In a small sauce pan, bring water and quinoa to a boil. Reduce heat;cover and simmer for 13-15 min. or until water is absorbed.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender, Stir in broth and peas. Bring to a boil, Reduce heat;simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until peas are tender. Cool slightly.
  3. In a blender or food processor, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to the pan. Stir in the salt, pepper, and quinoa; heat through, Garnish each serving with 1/2 tsp. yogurt.
  4. one serving -1-1/2 cups 235 calories

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Comments


We love quinoa in my family. This is an excellent recipe and you've got my 5 forks all the way!


Interesting. I've loved quinoa since I tried it a few months ago and I'm interested in new ways to use it. Thanks for sharing!


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