Quinoa & Brussels Sprouts

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  • Number of Servings: 2
Ingredients
1 c quinoa2 c chicken stock or vegetable stock1/2 c onion, chopped2 cloves garlic, chopped14 brussels sprouts, halved (with the bottoms chopped off)2 tbsp olive oil, dividedDried herbs (optional)saltpepper
Directions
Preheat oven to 350F.
Arrange brussels sprouts face up on a baking sheet. Put one tablespoon of olive oil over and add salt & pepper. Put in oven for 25-30 minutes.

Put other tablespoon of olive oil into a saucepan. Add garlic & onion. Once they have sweat and are slightly translucent, add the quinoa and toast for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add chicken stock, and bring to a boil. If you like, add in some dried herbs. Once boiling, cover and turn to low.

Let sit for 15-20 minutes, the serve with brussels sprouts over the top!

Serving Size: 2 hefty servings

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user THEMISSILE.

Servings Per Recipe: 2
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 455.1
  • Total Fat: 19.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 7.2 mg
  • Sodium: 344.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 55.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 9.8 g
  • Protein: 17.9 g

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