LEMON-BASIL QUINOA SALAD
Found this and thought I would share since quinoa seems to be becoming so popular. This make-ahead salad (served warm or room temperature) is great for outdoor parties since it won't spoil in the sun.
Provided by manella
Categories Salad Grains Quinoa Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 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.
- Stir quinoa, lemon zest, and lemon juice together in a bowl. Add red peppers, cranberries, onion, and basil to quinoa; toss to combine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.4 calories, Carbohydrate 38.8 g, Cholesterol 2 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 156.7 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
CREAMY LEMON BASIL QUINOA PRIMAVERA RECIPE - (4.4/5)
Provided by cwaldron09
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Bring 2 and 1/2 cups of water and the rinsed quinoa to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Once boiling, reduce heat to a simmer, cover and cook quinoa for 12 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside. 2. In a second medium saucepan, bring another 2 cups of water to a boil. Add the asparagus, broccoli florets and edamame (or peas). Reduce heat to low-medium and cook the vegetables for 5 minutes, or until slightly tender. Drain and set aside. 3. Meanwhile, in a food processor, blend the almonds, clove of garlic and olive oil. Add in the 2 cups of fresh basil leaves and lemon juice. Blend again to create a rough paste. Add the feta cheese and blend until creamy. 4. Once the cooked quinoa has cooled slightly, add the basil feta almond pesto and toss well to combine. Add in the cooked vegetables and mix. Serve warm. Garnish with some crumbled feta and some asparagus tips. Enjoy!
CREAMY QUINOA PRIMAVERA
Make and share this Creamy Quinoa Primavera recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Vino Girl
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 45m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Rinse quinoa thoroughly; drain.
- Heat quinoa and broth to boiling in 2-quart saucepan; reduce heat.
- Cover and simmer 10 to 15 minutes or until all broth is absorbed.
- Stir in cream cheese and basil; cover and remove from heat.
- Melt butter in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook garlic in butter about 30 seconds, stirring frequently, until golden.
- Stir in vegetables; cook about 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Toss vegetables and quinoa mixture together.
- Top with Romano cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 15.6, Sodium 438.5, Carbohydrate 28.5, Fiber 3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 9.7
LEMON-BASIL QUINOA
Try a new side tonight with our Lemon-Basil Quinoa. Fresh lemon and chopped basil complement the earthy, nutty flavor of quinoa in Lemon-Basil Quinoa.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Superfood Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 12 servings, 1/2 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Rinse quinoa in mesh strainer; drain. Add to small saucepan with water; bring to boil. Cover; simmer on low heat 15 min. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min. Spoon into large bowl. Refrigerate 1 hour.
- Mix mayo, dressing and lemon juice until blended.
- Fluff quinoa with fork. Add mayo mixture and remaining ingredients; mix lightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Fat 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 3.3333 mg, Sodium 130 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
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