QUINOA MUSHROOM 'RISOTTO'

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Delicious way to enjoy healthy, protein-packed quinoa!

Provided by Claudia

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups water
1 cup quinoa
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
2 tablespoons coconut oil
4 cups sliced crimini ('baby bella') mushrooms
½ large yellow onion, thinly sliced
1 large red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
salt to taste
¼ cup red wine
2 tablespoons soy sauce
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste

Steps:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Mix quinoa and vegetables in a large serving bowl; top with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.9 calories, Carbohydrate 35.9 g, Cholesterol 4.5 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.6 g, Sodium 704.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

Zakia NASIM
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I would definitely recommend this risotto to anyone who loves Italian food.


Imran Ameen
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This risotto is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it.


Antwoine Robinson
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I love how healthy this risotto is. It's made with whole grains and vegetables.


Wanda Shupe
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This risotto is a great way to use up leftover quinoa.


Thandolwethu Maphosa
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I've never had quinoa risotto before, but I was really impressed with this recipe.


Elizabeth Stephens
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This risotto is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, creamy, and satisfying.


Pathmani Jeewanthi
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I love the addition of mushrooms in this risotto. They add a nice earthy flavor.


Kelly Davis
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This risotto is so easy to make, even for a beginner cook.


Jawad Habib
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I've made this risotto several times and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Triston Carter
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This risotto is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and impressive.


mubashir abbas
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I'm a vegetarian and I love that this risotto is meat-free. It's still packed with flavor and protein.


David lehong D l
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This risotto is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it!


Nadeem ktk
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I love how versatile this risotto is. I've added different vegetables and proteins and it always turns out great.


Elmary Volkwyn
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This is the perfect dish for a cozy night in. It's comforting and satisfying.


Leon Parker
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I'm not usually a fan of quinoa, but this risotto changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful.


M aslam Done
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this risotto was to make. It's definitely a keeper!


Okecha Robin Patrick
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This quinoa mushroom risotto is a must-try! It's packed with flavor and the texture is just perfect.


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