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A simple and nutritious recipe.
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Preparation Time:
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time:
20
minutes
mins
Total Time:
30
minutes
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
International
Servings:
4
servings
Calories:
250
kcal
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2
cups
Quinoa
1
cup
Chopped Vegetables
Mixed bell peppers, carrots, and peas
2
tablespoon
Olive Oil
1
teaspoon
Salt
to taste
1
teaspoon
Black Pepper
to taste
Instructions
1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water.
2. In a pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
3. Add the chopped vegetables and sauté for 5 minutes.
4. Add the quinoa to the pan and stir well.
5. Pour in 4 cups of water, add salt and pepper, and bring to a boil.
6. Reduce the heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until the quinoa is cooked.
7. Fluff the quinoa with a fork and serve hot.
Nutritional Value
Calories:
250
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
45
g
|
Protein:
8
g
|
Fat:
7
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Sodium:
300
mg
|
Potassium:
400
mg
|
Fiber:
5
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
500
IU
|
Vitamin C:
20
mg
|
Calcium:
40
mg
|
Iron:
2
mg
Keywords
Healthy
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