CONFETTI QUINOA
Quinoa, pronounced "keenwa," quadruples in size when cooked yet stays crunchy and nutty. This recipe (which I've not tried) adds a variety of colors of bell pepper to the quinoa for the effect of confetti. From Laurel's Kitchen Cookbook and submitted for Zaar World Tour II.
Provided by Debs Recipes
Categories Grains
Time 20m
Yield 3 cups, 4-5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Add quinoa to boiling water and salt; reduce heat then cover and simmer 15 minutes until water is absorbed.
- Meanwhile, sauté onion and pepper in olive oil; add to cooked quinoa; add almonds or water chestnuts just before serving.
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Narene Russell
[email protected]This confetti quinoa is a great make-ahead dish. I like to make a big batch on the weekend and then I can enjoy it all week long.
Naeem Muhammad
[email protected]I highly recommend this confetti quinoa recipe. It's a great way to add some color and flavor to your meals.
nagito komaeda
[email protected]This confetti quinoa is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for any occasion.
Shani_ Khan
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.
Iqra Siddique
[email protected]This confetti quinoa is a great side dish for any meal. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
Atif Ak
[email protected]I made this confetti quinoa for lunch today and it was delicious! The quinoa was fluffy and the vegetables were crisp. The dressing was also very flavorful.
Aaron Osullivan
[email protected]This is a really easy recipe to make, and it's so delicious! I love the way the quinoa and vegetables cook together, and the dressing is the perfect finishing touch.
Jamie Verri
[email protected]This confetti quinoa is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bag of frozen vegetables in my freezer, so this is a great recipe to have on hand.
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[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in this confetti quinoa. The sweetness of the corn and the tanginess of the dressing balance each other out perfectly.
Hadeed Jan
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the confetti quinoa and the dressing was a perfect complement.
Sheraz Jan
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of quinoa, but this recipe changed my mind. The confetti quinoa is so flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Devin Edmond
[email protected]This confetti quinoa is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the colorful quinoa and the crunchy vegetables. I also like that this dish is a good source of protein and fiber.
William Bolender
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so versatile and can be made with whatever vegetables I have on hand. I also like to add a bit of feta cheese or crumbled tofu for extra protein.
Dohna M Kerckhove
[email protected]This was a quick and easy recipe to follow, and the results were delicious. The confetti quinoa is a great addition to any meal, and the leftovers are even better the next day.
Sweetie Pie
[email protected]I made this confetti quinoa last night and it was so good! The quinoa was perfectly cooked and the vegetables were crisp and flavorful. The dressing was a great balance of sweet and tangy.
Tufazzol Hosen
[email protected]This confetti quinoa was a hit at my recent dinner party! The colorful quinoa, crunchy veggies, and tangy dressing made for a delicious and visually appealing dish. My guests couldn't stop raving about it.