QUINOA, SPINACH AND WALNUT STIR FRY

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Make and share this Quinoa, Spinach and Walnut Stir Fry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ellie_

Categories     Grains

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup quinoa
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
2 cups water
5 ounces spinach
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup walnuts, toasted
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
basil leaves (garnish)

Steps:

  • Place quinoa in a bowl, cover with water, drain well.
  • In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add quinoa and cook, stirring for 10 minutes or until golden. Stir in garlic and cook stirring another minute. Stir in salt and 2 cups water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and cook over medium low heat for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.
  • Stir in spinach and tomatoes. Cook over medium heat for one minute or until spinach is wilted.
  • Stir in walnuts and cheese.
  • Garnish with basil if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355.3, Fat 19.2, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 11, Sodium 234.3, Carbohydrate 35, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 0.7, Protein 14

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