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
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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.
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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.
Nutrition Facts
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