QUINOA WITH MUSHROOMS

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Quinoa is a healthy grain that can be substituted in most recipes for rice or couscous. I recently experimented with quinoa and made this dish which my husband and I both love. This easy-to-make and tasty side dish is similar to a pilaf.

Provided by Jen Cardenas

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (8 ounce) package mushrooms, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon butter
1 ½ cups quinoa, rinsed
3 cups chicken broth
⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir the mushrooms, onion, and garlic in the hot oil until browned, about 5 minutes; set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a pot over medium-high heat. Add the quinoa to the melted butter and let it brown, about 3 minutes. Pour the chicken broth over the quinoa; bring to a boil. Cover and reduce heat to low; simmer 10 minutes. Stir in the sauteed mushroom mixture and cook another 2 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233.5 calories, Carbohydrate 30.6 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 103.4 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

DURANI KING
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This quinoa dish was easy to make and very tasty. I used a variety of mushrooms and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Armando Cabrera
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I made this quinoa dish for lunch today and it was perfect. The quinoa was fluffy and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Adam Taghi
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This quinoa dish was delicious! The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I added a bit of extra garlic and it was perfect.


Terzaria Matthews
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I'm not a huge fan of quinoa, but this dish was really good. The mushrooms added a lot of flavor and the quinoa was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


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This quinoa dish was easy to make and very tasty. I used a variety of mushrooms and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Mark Shires
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I made this quinoa dish for lunch today and it was perfect. The quinoa was fluffy and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Donniyyah White
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This quinoa dish was delicious! The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I added a bit of extra garlic and it was perfect.


Andrea Dias
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I'm not a huge fan of quinoa, but this dish was really good. The mushrooms added a lot of flavor and the quinoa was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


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This quinoa dish was easy to make and very tasty. I used a variety of mushrooms and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Pagla Gang (Radxpagla)
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I made this quinoa dish for lunch today and it was perfect. The quinoa was fluffy and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Akinola Abiola
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This quinoa dish was delicious! The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I added a bit of extra garlic and it was perfect.


ANIME Boy
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I'm not a huge fan of quinoa, but this dish was really good. The mushrooms added a lot of flavor and the quinoa was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


yasmine Karbona
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This quinoa dish was easy to make and very tasty. I used a variety of mushrooms and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Afzal Ramzan
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I made this quinoa dish for lunch today and it was perfect. The quinoa was fluffy and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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This quinoa dish was delicious! The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I added a bit of extra garlic and it was perfect.


Shani Warraich 7262
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I'm not a huge fan of quinoa, but this dish was really good. The mushrooms added a lot of flavor and the quinoa was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


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This quinoa dish was easy to make and very tasty. I used a variety of mushrooms and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


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I made this quinoa dish for dinner last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the mushrooms were very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tony Cruz
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This quinoa dish was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The quinoa was fluffy and the mushrooms were flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.