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Spanish Quinoa

Spanish Style Quinoa

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  • Author: Liz Thomson
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 3 cups 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Spanish Inspired
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

This Spanish style quinoa is seasoned with tomato and garlic for a flavorful side dish that can be paired with your favorite protein! It’s a delicious way to add a healthy side dish to your plate!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 cups “chicken style” vegetable broth
  • Salt to taste
  • Cilantro for garnish, optional

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, add the quinoa and tomato paste and cook over medium heat for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
  2. Add the garlic powder and broth and bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes or until the broth has been absorbed.
  4. Let the quinoa cool slightly then fluff with a fork. Add salt to taste, if needed.