Curried Quinoa

Curried Quinoa

A light curry flavor makes delicious quinoa a great side dish for a multitude of main courses.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Yield:
2 servings
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, or as needed
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ancho chile powder
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook and stir for 2 minutes; add quinoa and cook and stir until lightly toasted, about 5 minutes.

Step 2
Pour broth into the pan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and add curry and chile powders; cover and simmer until tender, about 25 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

473
Calories
20g
Fat
63g
Carbs
14g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 473
% Daily Value *
Total Fat20g 25%
Saturated Fat3g 14%
Sodium48mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate63g 23%
Dietary Fiber9g 32%
Total Sugars2g
Protein14g
Vitamin C6mg 32%
Calcium80mg 6%
Iron6mg 31%
Potassium667mg 14%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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