QUINOA PILAF (WW 4 PTS)( 5 PTS FOR WW+)
Source: Anne Lindsay's New Light Cooking. Quinoa has a mild flavor making it a pleasant substitute for rice. It can be served with meats, stir frys or in salads. It's available in many supermarkets and in health food stores
Provided by Dreamer in Ontario
Categories Low Protein
Time 37m
Yield 3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oil in nonstick pan and cook onion, celery and carrots for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Rinse quinoa with cold water, drain well and add to pan.
- Cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
- Add water, bay leaf, lemon rind and juice.
- Add squash, if using.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, cover then simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and quinoa is tender.
- Discard bay leaf and stir in peas.
- Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.5, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 67.5, Carbohydrate 27.6, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 4.2, Protein 5.9
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