HERBED QUINOA

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I obtained this from the Food Network's Gluten free recipes! It is healthy, vegetarian, and gluten free! Yum!

Provided by Tiffany Whittaker

Categories     Vegetables

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 3/4 c cups low-sodium chicken stock (check for gluten free on the label)
1/4 c fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 c quinoa
DRESSING
1/4 c extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 c fresh lemon juice
3/4 c chopped fresh basil leaves
1/4 c chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 Tbsp chopped fresh thyme leaves
2 tsp lemon zest
1 dash(es) salt
1 dash(es) pepper

Steps:

  • 1. For the quinoa: In a medium saucepan, add the chicken stock, lemon juice and quinoa. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to a simmer, cover the pan and cook until all the liquid is absorbed, about 12 to 15 minutes.
  • 2. For the dressing: In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, basil, parsley, thyme, and lemon zest. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • 3. Pour the dressing over the quinoa and toss until all the ingredients are coated. Transfer the quinoa to a bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and serve

Stanton Luke
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This dish is so versatile. I've served it as a main course, a side dish, and even a salad.


Md ripon Bhai
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover quinoa.


Ibtisam Ahmad
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Admiral Kaede
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious weeknight meal.


shomiq hajong
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I'm not usually a big fan of quinoa, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so flavorful and satisfying.


Ernesto Alvarez
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The flavors in this dish are amazing. The herbs and spices really complement each other.


Scar Face
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I was able to make it in under 30 minutes, and it turned out great.


ayob ayob
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This quinoa dish was a hit! The herbs and spices gave it a delicious flavor, and the quinoa was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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