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Quinoa Side Dish Recipe


Quinoa Side Dish Recipe Pamelanava / All my dishes
1 year, 3 months ago
Quinoa is such a delicious, super-healthy grain, that everyone should try! There are so many possible variations, just like rice. (This was inspired by my sister's recipe)
Prep:8m Cook:20m Servings:4

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Ingredients
  • EVOO
  • 1 Tbs Margarine or butter
  • 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1/4 yellow onion or shallots diced
  • 1/2 yellow, red or green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup Quinoa
  • 2 cups water (or chicken broth)
  • lemon

Directions
  1. Heat EVOO in a medium sized pot over medium high heat
  2. add margarine
  3. add diced onion and pepper
  4. Add kosher salt
  5. saute until tender
  6. add garlic
  7. stir
  8. add Quinoa and water
  9. Bring to a boil
  10. reduce to simmer
  11. cover
  12. cook 18 minutes
  13. Once cooked, squeeze in juice of 1/2 small lemon
  14. **mushrooms and green chilies are great in this recipe, too

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trigger 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Your sister is a great influence this recipe is wonderful. I make a similar recipe and stuff it into sweet bell peppers.
I love Quinoa it comes in several verities of colors too.
High Five Pamela
Michael

jo_jo_ba 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Looks good - I'll have to find something to replace the fats though since I can't have them!

auntybea 1 year, 3 months ago said:
This is a keeper. I will try it this weekend.

berry 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Hey Pamela... it sounds great! Thanks a lot, got my 5.

rosemaryblue 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Love Quinoa! Nice recipe.

zoetheunicorn 1 year, 2 months ago said:
What is EVOO?

oh wait, olive oil.....right.

fizzle3nat 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Always looking for a good quinoa recipe. Thanks for sharing! -Natalie

rivet 11 months, 4 weeks ago said:
Hey this sounds pretty good though I have never heard of Quinoa other than described here. Where is it from? Any taste hints? I've got a really great natural foods/health store nearby where I could probably find it. Thx for any help


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