QUINOA (COOKED IN GARLIC-CHICKEN BROTH)
This is a perfect accompaniment to fish, chicken or even to make into a salad. It has enough flavor to stand alone, but it's sooo good sopping up juices as pictured! See my Tilapia Provencal recipe on JAP
Provided by Susan Din
Categories Other Side Dishes
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- 1. Rinse quinoa in a fine mesh strainer under cold water. Allow to drain well.
- 2. Place garlic and broth in medium saucepan, and bring to a rolling boil over high heat.
- 3. Add rinsed quinoa and return to a boil. Cover tightly and turn heat to low. Cook for 15 minutes. Remove lid and continue to cook for 2-3 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Serve.
QUINOA CHICKEN
This is incredibly easy, delicious and spicy! Taste-test approved by a very picky 3-year-old.
Provided by StephR0131
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring chicken broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic in hot oil until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add ground chicken and break into small pieces while cooking until completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes.
- Stir cooked quinoa and diced tomatoes into the chicken mixture; bring to a simmer and cook long enough for the flavors to meld, about 10 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Cholesterol 69.2 mg, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 30.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 342.7 mg, Sugar 0.4 g
GARLIC QUINOA
This is a quick and easy, basic quinoa recipe that we use in our house instead of rice as a great side.
Provided by sjflick
Categories Side Dish Grain Side Dish Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic in melted butter until just browned, about 5 minutes.
- Pour chicken broth into the saucepan; add quinoa and stir. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
- Remove saucepan from heat and rest mixture 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.5 calories, Carbohydrate 28.5 g, Cholesterol 10.1 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 502.9 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
GARLIC QUINOA
Quinoa is a very high protein grain which originated in the Andes mountains of Bolivia and Peru as a staple food of the Incas. It's gluten-free and rich in L-lysine, phosphorus, calcium, iron, B vitamins, and vitamin E. A yet untried recipe submitted for Zaar World Tour II.
Provided by Debs Recipes
Categories Grains
Time 20m
Yield 3 cups, 4-5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Sauté onion in olive oil for 2-3 minutes; add garlic and continue sautéing for another 30 seconds or so.
- Add quinoa, water and salt to pan; bring to boil then reduce heat then cover and simmer 15 minutes until liquid is absorbed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.3, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 152.1, Carbohydrate 29.6, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 0.9, Protein 6.3
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