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Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• broccoli
• vegetable broth
• cheddar cheese
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Combine broccoli, broth, and quinoa in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the saucepan, and cook at a simmer until the broth has been absorbed and the quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
2. 2 Stir Cheddar cheese into the quinoa, replace the lid, and set aside until the cheese melts, 2 to 3 minutes; season with salt and pepper.

By qwerty06

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• water
• coconut oil
• chicken bouillon granules
• coconut oil
• crimini mushroom
• yellow onion
• red bell pepper
• salt
• red wine
• soy sauce
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Mix water, quinoa, 1 tablespoon coconut oil, and chicken bouillon granules in a saucepan; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until white threads appear on the quinoa grains, about 15 minutes.
2. 2 Melt 2 tablespoons coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute mushrooms, onion, and red bell pepper in hot oil until softened, 5 to 7 minutes; season with salt.
3. 3 Stir red wine and soy sauce into the vegetable mixture; bring to a simmer, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the liquid is reduced, about 10 minutes.
4. 4 Mix quinoa and vegetables in a large serving bowl; top with Parmesan cheese.

By Claudia

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• water
• kale
• olive oil
• lemon juice
• mustard
• garlic
• black pepper
• salt
• pecan
• currant
• feta cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; stir in quinoa. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover saucepan, and cook until water absorbed, about 12 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat, let rest, covered, for 5 minutes. Remove cover; allow quinoa to cool completely.
2. 2 Add kale to a large mixing bowl. Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, pepper, and salt together in a separate bowl until emulsified; drizzle over kale.
3. 3 Add cooled quinoa, pecans, currants, and feta cheese to dressed kale; toss to combine.

By Kicius

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• water
• red bell pepper
• kale
• coconut oil
• sweet onion
• garlic
• feta cheese
• almond
• lemon
• olive oil
• sea salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; add quinoa and red bell pepper. Return water to a boil, place cover on the saucepan, reduce heat to low, and cook for about 10 minutes; add kale and continue cooking until quinoa is tender, about 5 minutes more.
2. 2 Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic in hot oil until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes; transfer to a large bowl. Stir feta cheese, almonds, lemon juice, lemon zest, and olive oil with the onion mixture; add quinoa mixture and stir. Season mixture with sea salt and cracked black pepper.

By Selayma

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• water
• salt
• asparagus
• feta cheese
• almond
• green onion
• parsley
• thyme
• lemon
• lemon juice
• olive oil
• honey
• garlic
• mustard
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Pour water into a saucepan and bring to a boil; add quinoa and salt, stir, cover saucepan with a lid, and reduce heat to low. Simmer mixture until quinoa is tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat, let quinoa rest for 5 minutes, and transfer quinoa to a bowl to cool.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add asparagus and cook uncovered until tender but still crisp, 2 to 3 minutes; drain in a colander and immediately immerse asparagus in ice water for several minutes until cold to stop the cooking process. Drain.
3. 3 Stir asparagus, feta cheese, almonds, green onions, parsley, thyme, and lemon zest into quinoa.
4. 4 Whisk lemon juice, olive oil, honey, garlic, Dijon mustard, and black pepper together in a bowl until dressing is smooth. Pour dressing over quinoa mixture and stir gently to combine.

By AnnInLondon

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• water
• lemon
• parsley
• basil
• garlic
• roasted red pepper and garlic seasoning blend

Instructions

1. 1 Stir water, quinoa, lemon juice, lemon zest, parsley, basil, garlic, and seasoning blend together in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Let rest, covered, for 5 minutes; fluff with a fork.

By MellyG

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• chicken broth
• basil pesto
• tomato
• salt
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Bring quinoa and chicken broth to a boil in a saucepan; cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until liquid is completely absorbed, about 15 minutes.
2. 2 Remove the saucepan from heat; stir pesto into quinoa. Fold tomato into mixture. Season with salt and pepper.

By Sarah

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• vegetable broth
• olive oil
• garlic
• broccoli
• firm tofu
• vegetable broth
• mushroom
• spinach

Instructions

1. 1 In a medium saucepan, bring 1 cup vegetable stock to a boil. Stir in the quinoa and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
2. 2 While quinoa is cooking, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic, broccoli florets, and tofu. Stir for a minute, then cover and steam over low heat for 2 minutes. Stir in 1/4 cup vegetable broth, mushrooms, and spinach. Cover and cook over medium heat until the mushrooms are soft and spinach is wilted, about 3 minutes.
3. 3 Stir the vegetable-tofu mixture into the cooked quinoa. Cover, and allow to sit for 10 minutes before serving.

By plaidpenguin

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• water
• salt
• olive oil
• salt
• lemon juice
• tomato
• cucumber
• green onion
• carrot
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan; add quinoa and a pinch of salt. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Allow to cool to room temperature; fluff with a fork.
2. 2 Meanwhile, combine olive oil, sea salt, lemon juice, tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, carrots, and parsley in a large bowl; stir in cooled quinoa.

By SYNEVA B

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• chicken broth
• grape tomato
• parsley
• kalamata olive
• red onion
• feta cheese
• olive oil
• red wine vinegar
• garlic
• lemon
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Bring broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer quinoa to a large bowl and set aside to cool, about 10 minutes.
2. 2 Mix tomatoes, parsley, kalamata olives, onion, feta cheese, olive oil, vinegar, and garlic into quinoa. Squeeze lemon juice over quinoa salad, season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat. Chill in refrigerator, 1 to 4 hours.

By AllisonKaye

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• butter
• garlic
• chicken broth

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic in melted butter until just browned, about 5 minutes. Pour chicken broth into the saucepan; add quinoa and stir. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
2. 2 Remove the saucepan from heat and let sit for 5 minutes before fluffing quinoa with a fork.

By sjflick

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• milk
• salt
• maple syrup
• lemon
• blueberry
• flax seed

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse quinoa with cold water in a fine-mesh strainer until water runs clear and is no longer frothy to remove bitterness.
2. 2 Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat until warm, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir quinoa and salt into milk; simmer over medium-low heat until most liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes. Off heat, stir in maple syrup and lemon zest; gently fold in blueberries.
3. 3 Divide quinoa mixture between 2 bowls; top each with 1 teaspoon flax seed.

By France Cevallos

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• black bean
• tomato
• green chile pepper
• water
• taco seasoning mix

Instructions

1. 1 Combine black beans, diced tomatoes with green chilies, water, quinoa, and taco seasoning in a rice cooker.
2. 2 Seal rice cooker. Select Brown Rice setting according to the manufacturer's instructions; cook about 1 hour.

By tgc80

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• chicken broth
• lemon
• red pepper
• cranberry
• red onion
• basil

Instructions

1. 1 Bring chicken broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and broth has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.
2. 2 Combine quinoa, lemon zest, and lemon juice in a bowl. Stir in red peppers, cranberries, onion, and basil until combined.

By manella

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• brown rice
• tamari
• water
• chia seed
• sesame seed
• flax seed
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Cut a small square out of a separate sheet of parchment paper and oil 1 side; set aside.
2. 2 Blend brown rice, quinoa, and tamari in a food processor, adding water if mixture is too dry, until a dough starts to form. Add chia seeds, sesame seeds, flax seeds, and salt; pulse until dough is a sticky ball.
3. 3 Roll small pieces of dough into 1/2-inch balls and arrange at least 2 1/2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet. Place the oiled square of parchment paper, oil-side down, onto a dough ball. Flatten the dough ball into a very thin 2-inch-wide disk by pressing the top of a small jar onto the parchment square. Repeat with remaining dough balls.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until edges of crackers begin to brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer crackers to a wire rack. Place the rack onto the baking sheet and return to oven.
5. 5 Bake until crackers are dry and crisp, 2 to 3 minutes more.

By Cazuela

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• olive oil
• leek
• garlic
• kumquat
• salt
• chicken stock

Instructions

1. 1 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir leek, garlic, and kumquats until brown, 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt.
2. 2 Cook and stir quinoa into kumquat mixture until quinoa is toasted, about 1 minute; add chicken stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until quinoa has absorbed the chicken stock, about 20 minutes.

By JCL

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• chicken broth
• vegetable oil
• onion
• garlic
• ground chicken
• tomato
• green chile pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Bring chicken broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.
3. 3 Meanwhile, heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté onion and garlic in hot oil until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add ground chicken; cook and stir until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes.
4. 4 Stir cooked quinoa and diced tomatoes into chicken mixture; bring to a simmer and cook long enough for flavors to meld, about 10 minutes more.

By StephR0131

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• chicken broth
• water
• kale
• olive oil
• shallot
• salt
• creole seasoning

Instructions

1. 1 Bring chicken broth to a boil in a saucepan; stir in quinoa. Cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 10 minutes.
2. 2 Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan; cook kale in boiling water until just tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain. Heat olive oil in the same saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir shallot until softened, about 5 minutes. Add kale, cooking and stirring, until desired doneness. Mix quinoa into vegetable mixture and season with salt and Creole seasoning.

By Always Cooking Up Something

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• olive oil
• onion
• garlic
• lentil
• mushroom
• vegetable broth
• swiss chard

Instructions

1. 1 Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the onion and garlic, and saute 5 minutes, until onion is tender. Mix in quinoa, lentils, and mushrooms. Pour in the broth. Cover, and cook 20 minutes.
2. 2 Remove the pot from heat. Shred chard, and gently mix into the pot. Cover, and allow to sit 5 minutes, or until chard is wilted.

By ASTROPHE

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• ✓ quinoa
• water
• red onion
• red bell pepper
• yellow bell pepper
• salt
• salt
• olive oil
• lime
• cilantro

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add quinoa; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until water absorbs, about 15 minutes. Cool.
2. 2 Combine onions, bell peppers, 1 teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper in a bowl; stir in quinoa.
3. 3 Whisk oil and lime juice together in a separate bowl; stir into quinoa mixture to coat. Stir in cilantro until well combined. Cover the bowl; refrigerate to let flavors blend, at least 4 hours.

By Laura Violet

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• olive oil cooking spray
• tomato
• green chile
• chicken broth
• seasoned salt
• chili powder
• garlic powder
• lime

Instructions

1. 1 Spray the inner pot of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) with cooking spray. Add rinsed quinoa, diced tomatoes with green chiles with their juices, chicken broth, seasoned salt, chili powder, and garlic powder to the pot and stir gently. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 1 minute. Allow about 10 minutes for pressure to build.
2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
3. 3 Drizzle juice of 1 lime over quinoa, fluff with a fork, and serve.

By fabeveryday

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• water
• milk
• banana
• white sugar
• salt
• butter
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse and drain the quinoa. Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat.
2. 2 Blend together the milk, bananas, sugar, and salt in the bowl of a blender or food processor until smooth. Pour the milk mixture into the saucepan with the quinoa.
3. 3 Place the pan over medium heat. Cook and stir until the mixture becomes thick and creamy, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in the butter and vanilla and serve warm.

By Lynda Q

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• olive oil
• shallot
• garlic
• red bell pepper
• yellow bell pepper
• vegetable broth
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Add shallot and garlic and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add peppers and quinoa and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2. 2 Stir in broth and heat to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and cook until quinoa is tender and the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Stir in parsley; season if desired.

By Swanson

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• olive oil
• leek
• kale bud
• lemon
• olive oil
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat olive olive in a skillet over medium-low heat. Add leek and cook, stirring often, until leek has softened without browning, 3 to 5 minutes.
2. 2 Add kale buds and lemon zest. Cook and stir until kale buds are wilted and just starting to soften, about 5 minutes. Do not let them brown. Mix in lemon juice and remove from heat. Allow to cool.
3. 3 In a bowl toss quinoa, olive oil, salt, and pepper until well combined. Mix in leek and kale buds; toss to combine. Garnish with kale flowers. Serve right away or refrigerate until ready to serve. Let come to room temperature before serving.

By nch

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• chile oil
• onion
• garlic
• red bell pepper
• vegetable broth
• chipotle pepper powder
• cayenne pepper
• black bean
• corn kernel

Instructions

1. 1 Heat chile oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until lightly browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Add bell pepper; cook and stir until slightly tender, 1 to 2 minutes.
2. 2 Stir in quinoa, then pour in vegetable broth; season with chipotle pepper powder and cayenne pepper. Bring to a boil, cover the saucepan, reduce heat to low, and simmer until quinoa is tender, about 20 minutes.
3. 3 Stir black beans and corn into quinoa mixture until well combined. Simmer until beans and corn are heated through, about 5 minutes more.

By JampampJ

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• water
• olive oil
• kale
• garlic
• salt
• black pepper
• sesame oil
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Bring 2/3 cup water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté kale and garlic in hot oil until kale is wilted, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
3. 3 Stir quinoa into kale mixture and add sesame oil; cook until flavors blend, about 5 more minutes. Add 1 tablespoon water to mixture to prevent sticking.

By Melanie

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• butter
• vegetable broth
• garlic
• parsley
• thyme
• salt
• onion
• lemon juice

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add quinoa and toast, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat, cover, and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes.
2. 2 Remove from the heat and transfer to a bowl. Stir in garlic, parsley, thyme, salt, and onion until combined. Sprinkle lemon juice over top.

By Sara

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• pine nut
• water
• sea salt
• lemon juice
• celery
• red onion
• cayenne pepper
• cumin
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Toast the pine nuts briefly in a dry skillet over medium heat. This will take about 5 minutes, and stir constantly as they will burn easily. Set aside to cool.
2. 2 In a saucepan, combine the quinoa, water and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium and cook until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, about 10 minutes. Cool slightly, then fluff with a fork.
3. 3 Transfer the quinoa to a serving bowl and stir in the pine nuts, lemon juice, celery, onion, cayenne pepper, cumin and parsley. Adjust salt and pepper if needed before serving.

By Mirelle B

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• olive oil
• shallot
• cremini mushroom
• thyme
• bay leaf
• salt
• black pepper
• vegetable stock

Instructions

1. 1 Heat a large saucepan over medium heat and swirl olive oil around the inside of the pan to coat. Cook shallot in the hot oil until translucent, about 3 minutes; stir in cremini mushrooms, cooking and stirring until mushrooms are browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir quinoa, thyme, bay leaf, kosher salt, and black pepper into mushroom mixture. Cook, stirring often, until quinoa gives off a slightly toasted fragrance, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Pour vegetable stock into quinoa mixture (stock may spatter a bit); stir to combine. Bring to a full boil, reduce heat to low, and cover pan; simmer until liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and fluff quinoa pilaf with a fork; cover pan and let pilaf stand 10 more minutes to steam dry.

By nosduh1313

Ingredients

• ✓ quinoa
• chicken broth
• olive oil
• maple syrup
• cinnamon
• salt
• black pepper
• apple
• pecan
• cranberry
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring chicken broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until broth is absorbed, about 10 minutes. Off heat, fluff quinoa with a fork.
2. 2 Whisk olive oil, Dijon mustard, maple syrup, and cinnamon together in a bowl; season with salt and black pepper.
3. 3 Drizzle maple syrup dressing over quinoa; stir. Stir in apple, pecans, cranberries, and Parmesan cheese. Return cover to the saucepan; let mixture steam until dressing warms and apples slightly soften, 5 to 10 minutes.

By jrsolger