This quinoa side dish is a nice alternative to rice. It's lighter and takes less time to cook.
Prep
21 min
Cook
50 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
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
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
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 per serving
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