Medium

Quinoa Side Dish

Total Time
1h 11m
21m prep · 50m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

This quinoa side dish is a nice alternative to rice. It's lighter and takes less time to cook.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 teaspoons chopped garlic
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 0.5 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
  • 0.25 teaspoons salt
  • 1 small onion , finely chopped
  • 1 dash fresh lemon juice , Optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add quinoa and toast, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat, cover, and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Remove from the heat and transfer to a bowl. Stir in garlic, parsley, thyme, salt, and onion until combined. Sprinkle lemon juice over top.

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