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Quick 'n Easy Asian-Style Quinoa
By NinjaBakerBlog, NinjaBaking.com
Quinoa with an Asian accent is quick and easy to make
- 1 ½ cups quinoa
- 1 ½ cups water
- ¾ cup vegetable broth
- 6 tablespoons sake wine
- 3 ½ to 4 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari sauce but you will need to add salt)
- ½ teaspoon fish sauce (optional)
- 5 asparagus spear tips
- 1 small bok choy Chinese cabbage
- 1 stalk of celery
- ¼ of a peeled Japanese daikon radish
- ¼ of green, red and yellow peppers
- 2 small peeled carrots
- ½ cup sliced bamboo shoots
- ½ cup sliced water chestnuts
- 10 ounces extra-firm tofu, cubed
- 1 to 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 thinly sliced scallions for garnish
- 1 tablespoon of white sesame seeds for garnish
Quinoa Potato Cakes
By EasyCookin, Easy Cooking with Molly
Healthy, light and easy to prepare quinoa cake's
- 1 Cup Cooked Quinoa
- 1 Large Boiled Potato - Shredded
- ½ Cup Hung Yogurt - Make sure the yogurt is thick and there’s no water in it
- 3 Tbsp Water Chestnut Flour (Singhara Atta)*
- ½ Cup Fresh Coriander Leaves (Dhania Patta)
- 1 Tsp Ginger - Shredded
- 2 Green Chilies – Finely Chopped – Optional
- 1 Tsp Cumin Powder
- 2 Tsp Salt – I’m using sendha namak (Rock Salt used in fasts), you may use as per choice
- 4 Tbsp Olive Oil – Oil as per taste and preference
Quinoa Sweet Potato Chili
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1/4 cup (or 4 Tbsp) extra virgin olive oil
- 15 ounce can of garbanzo beans (chickpeas), rinsed and drained
- 7 ounce jar of tomato paste
- 32 fluid ounces of vegetable stock, low sodium
- 1 red onion, chopped (large or fine, your preference)
- 5 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tsp cumin, more or less to taste
- 1 tsp basil (or oregano, whichever you prefer)
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 large or 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled, cut to bite size
- 2 cups of frozen peas
- 1 cup dry quinoa
- 1 avocado, sliced
Spicy Veggie Quinoa Curry
By dizzybusyandhungry, Dizzy Busy and Hungry
Quick, easy, and healthy quinoa dish
- 1 cup quinoa, rinsed thoroughly
- 1 and ¼ cup coconut milk
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 3 tablespoons curry paste (more or less, to taste)
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce (more or less, to taste)
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon finely minced garlic
- 1 cup diced bell pepper (use different colored peppers for colorful presentation!)
- 1 cup diced onion
- 1 cup diced broccoli and/or cauliflower
- 1 handful fresh spinach
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