Quinoa with Dried Cranberries

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 319.1
  • Total Fat: 9.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 5.1 mg
  • Sodium: 42.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 54.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.5 g
  • Protein: 7.2 g

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Introduction

A simple basic recipe that's easy to change up with different juices, dried fruit or nuts. A simple basic recipe that's easy to change up with different juices, dried fruit or nuts.
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 1/2 cups quinoa
    2 cups Sweet and Sour mix
    2 tablespoons honey
    1 tablespoon butter or margarine
    1 pinch salt
    1/2 cup dried cranberries (or raisins or other dried fruit)
    1/2 tsp cinnamon
    1/2 tsp orange zest
    1/4 cup macadmia nuts toasted and finely chopped.

Directions

1. Rinse quinoa in a fine strainer for several minutes.
2. Place quinoa in small crockpot with juice, honey, butter and salt. Stir.
3. Cook on high for 1-2 hours.
4. Add dried cranberries, cinnamon, zest and nuts.

Serving Size: 6 servings

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PEGGYTHENURSE.

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