Hope you are ready to spice things up, because this recipe blends a little spice with some great flavor! (Contributed by Light of Life Foundation)
Quinoa mixed with crushed chilies, tomatoes, and a blend of seasoning guaranteed to satisfy your lunch or dinner cravings.
Ingredients:
1 cup quinoa
1 tbsp olive oil
1 onion chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 bay leaves
1 tsp dried crushed chilies
14 oz (1 ¾ cups) chopped tomatoes
4 Tbsp freshly chopped parsley
Instructions:
Place quinoa in a non-stick frying pan and dry-fry over a medium heat, stirring frequently until it starts to pop. Put aside.
Sauté onion in oil until lightly golden.
Add garlic, bay leaves, chilies, and tomatoes with an equal quantity of water (1 cup) to the quinoa and bring to a simmer.
Cover and simmer for 20 minutes until all the liquid is absorbed and quinoa is tender.
Stir in parsley to serve. Serves 4.
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