QUINOA WITH SPINACH AND FETA CHEESE

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Make and share this Quinoa With Spinach and Feta Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kasha

Categories     Grains

Time 25m

Yield 2 , 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup quinoa, uncooked and well rinsed
1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, sliced very thin
1 cup fresh spinach
1/2 small onion, chopped
1 ounce feta cheese

Steps:

  • Rinse the quinoa in a strainer.
  • In a small saucepan, add the quinoa and 1 cup of water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then cover and reduce heat to simmer until water is absorbed, about 10-15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat a skillet over medium heat and add the olive oil and garlic and onion.
  • Cook the garlic in the oil until the edges of the garlic turns very light brown, being careful not to burn the garlic (reduce heat to low if necessary).
  • When the quinoa is done cooking, add it to the skillet along with the spinach.
  • Stir it together until the spinach wilts.
  • Add the crumbled feta cheese and stir to combine. Makes 2 servings.

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