Quoina with Veggies

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
Ingredients:Onions, raw, .25 cup, chopped Baby Carrots, raw, 4 large Peppers, sweet, red, raw, sliced, .5 cupAsparagus, fresh, 6 spear, medium (5-1/4" to 7" long) )*green onion (spring onion), 0.25 cup *(V) Squash, Yellow, raw, 1 cup *Quoina, 1/4 cup*Kroger Clear Chicken Broth, 2 cup*Extra Light Olive Oil, 1 tbsp Salt, 1 dashPepper, black, .25 tsp Pepper, red or cayenne, .25 tspGarlic powder, .5 tsp Parmesan Cheese, grated, .25 cup
Directions
Over medium heat, Saute onion, red bell pepper, carrots, in olive oil, for about 3 minutes, add remaining vegetable and stir,cook an additional 5 minutes, add spices and quinoa, stir, now add in broth, reduce heat and allow to simmer on low for approx. 20-25 minutes, until all liquid is absorbed. Sprinkle with parmesan just before serving.

Serving Size: 6 servings.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SWATKINS1961.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 106.4
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 3.3 mg
  • Sodium: 420.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
  • Protein: 4.3 g

Member Reviews
  • FYRAM45
    I did not think I would like this but I gave it a try as I needed to change from my white rice. I am so glad I did, it tastes great and its healthy! THANK YOU! - 3/11/13
  • CD11200407
    What is the serving size on this? It says "Serving Size: 6 servings" - 2/15/12
  • KATIERUNSMILES
    Very good and EASY to make. I left off the parmesan cheese and used nutritional yeast instead, and used vegetable broth for the chicken broth. - 9/14/11