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2 INGREDIENTS • 4 STEPS • 25MINS

Perfect Quinoa

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Quinoa is one of the most delicious, gluten-free, high protein seeds out there. This power-packed superfood has a lovely neutral flavour, with earthy undertones that makes the perfect canvas for just about any dish you want to create.
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Elise Joan Fitness
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Quinoa is one of the most delicious, gluten-free, high protein seeds out there. This power-packed superfood has a lovely neutral flavour, with earthy undertones that makes the perfect canvas for just about any dish you want to create.
25MINS
Total Time
$0.30
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
4
us / metric
Quinoa
1 cup
Water
1 3/4 cups
Water
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
156
Fat
2.6 g
Protein
6.0 g
Carbs
27.3 g
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step 1
Rinse Quinoa (1 cup) thoroughly.
step 1 Rinse Quinoa (1 cup) thoroughly.
step 2
In a pot, bring Water (1 3/4 cups) to a boil. Add rinsed quinoa and bring to a boil again. Reduce to a simmer and cover. Let cook undisturbed for 12-15 minutes.
step 2 In a pot, bring Water (1 3/4 cups) to a boil. Add rinsed quinoa and bring to a boil again. Reduce to a simmer and cover.  Let cook undisturbed for 12-15 minutes.
step 3
Turn the heat off, do not uncover pot, let sit for 5-10 minutes.
step 3 Turn the heat off, do not uncover pot, let sit for 5-10 minutes.
step 4
Remove lid, fluff with a fork, then serve or store!
step 4 Remove lid, fluff with a fork, then serve or store!
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Tags
Dairy-Free
American
Budget-Friendly
Gluten-Free
Lunch
Healthy
Shellfish-Free
Dinner
Low-Calorie
Vegan
Vegetarian
Side Dish
Whole Grains
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