Chocolate Quinoa with Craisins and Pistachios

Name: Chocolate Quinoa with Craisins and Pistachios Recipe
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 22 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 c. quinoa; 1/4 c. cocoa; 2 1/2 c. water; 2/3 c. craisins; 1/4 c. pistachios; 1/4 c. sugar; 1 Tbsp. butter

Minutes to Prepare: 2
Minutes to Cook: 20

Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

1 c. quinoa 1/4 c. cocoa2 1/2 c. water2/3 c. craisins1/4 c. pistachios1/4 c. sugar1 Tbsp. butter

Directions

Mix together quinoa and cocoa in a sauce pan. Add water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes. Stir in butter, sugar, craisins and pistachios. Serves 4.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ROJUFAR.

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving

Calories: 363.9
Total Fat: 11.8 g
Cholesterol: 7.6 mg
Sodium: 23.3 mg
Total Carbs: 86.8 g
Dietary Fiber: 9.2 g
Protein: 12.9 g

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