Winter Quinoa Recipes

Warm Up With Winter Quinoa Recipes

January 28, 2011

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Mushroom and Kale Quinoa

Quinoa is already substantial, but throw in some mushrooms, and it makes a hearty entrée for vegetarians and meat eaters alike. This mushroom and kale quinoa dish is simple to make and only takes about 20 minutes to make.
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by Michele Foley 1

Mushroom and Kale Quinoa

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Quinoa Salad - 1 cup quinoa cooked accoring to package (just like rice) 1 large carrot (peeled & diced) 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans 1 cup dried cranberries or raisans 1 green apple (peeled, cored and diced) optional 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 cloves garlic (peeled and finely chopped) salt and pepper to taste Let cooked quinoa cool for 1-15 minutes. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl dried cranberries, carrots, walnuts, and apple until well mixed. Add the cooled quinoa. In a separate bowl, whisk the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and garlic until well blended. Pour over the quinoa and fruit/veg mixture. Mix with a table size fork or spoon. (this is important to get good coverage on the tiny quinoa. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving. Enjoy! Melanie http://www.threeactive.com