Best Quinoa Turkey Stuffing Recipes
QUINOA STUFFING
Quinoa is a fluffy, slightly crunchy, high-protein, gluten-free alternative grain native to South America. This can be used to stuff a turkey or served as a side dish.
Provided by Heather Hogan
Categories Side Dish Stuffing and Dressing Recipes Vegetarian Stuffing and Dressing Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring vegetable stock to a boil in a saucepan, reduce heat to low, and stir in quinoa. Cover pan and simmer until quinoa absorbs the liquid, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir butternut squash and zucchinis in the hot oil until slightly browned, about 10 minutes. Stir quinoa into the vegetables and gently mix green onions, apricots, cranberries, and parsley into the stuffing. Drizzle with lime juice to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.9 calories, Carbohydrate 70.7 g, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 9.9 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 257.5 mg, Sugar 24.1 g
HEALTHY QUINOA STUFFING
This healthy gluten-free quinoa stuffing is loaded with butternut squash, pecans, dried cranberries and tons of fresh and dried herbs for a better-for-you Thanksgiving side dish.
Provided by Alyssa Rimmer
Categories Side Dish
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Add quinoa and broth to a large pot. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce to simmer for 10 - 15 minutes until all the broth as been absorbed. Remove from heat, fluff with a fork and allow to cool while you prepare the remaining ingredients.
- While the quinoa is cooking, preheat the oven to 400ºF.
- Toss your diced sweet potatoes (or squash), shallot and garlic in a large bowl. Add spices, salt and pepper, then drizzle with oil and toss to combine. Transfer to a baking sheet and roast for 15 - 20 minutes, flipping half way through.
- Assemble stuffing by combining cooked quinoa, potatoes and pecans in a large mixing bowl. Stir together and add apple cider vinegar, rosemary and thyme. Toss to combine. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
- Serve cold or reheat slightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 kcal, Carbohydrate 41 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 658 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving
QUINOA STUFFING
Categories Side Sauté Thanksgiving Low Fat Wheat/Gluten-Free Stuffing/Dressing Dried Fruit Mint Quinoa Butternut Squash Zucchini Parsley Self Vegan Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Boil 4 cups water; season with bay leaves and salt. Add quinoa and return to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer about 20 minutes, until quinoa absorbs water. Remove from heat; remove bay leaves and let cool. Meanwhile, heat 3 tbsp oil in a frying pan. Sauté zucchini and squash - season with salt and pepper - until slightly browned. Combine vegetables and quinoa. Drizzle on remaining 1 tbsp oil. Stir in onions, apricots, cranberries, parsley, and mint. Grate in lemon peel and squeeze on lemon juice to taste. Season with salt and pepper.
QUINOA STUFFING
Provided by Miriam Backes
Categories Side Thanksgiving Vegetarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Quinoa Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Combine the stock and 1 cup water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in the quinoa and bring back to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 12 minutes, or until the quinoa has absorbed all the liquid.
- Meanwhile, melt the butter in large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion and celery and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 10 minutes.
- Remove the onion mixture from the heat and add the quinoa to the pan. Stir in the sage and salt and pepper and mix thoroughly. Transfer the stuffing to an 8-inch square pan and bake for 30 minutes.
- Garnish with parsley before serving.
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