Vegetable Quinoa Pilaf Recipe

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Vegetable Quinoa Pilaf
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Directions:

  1. Rinse quinoa with cold water according to the directions on the package; drain.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa and broth; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  3. In a medium skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add leeks, peppers, carrots, and celery. Cook for 6 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in garlic; cook 1 minute.
  4. Combine vegetable mixture and quinoa. Stir in cheese, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle with parsley.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 162.29 Kcal (679 kJ)
Calories from fat 33.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.72g 6%
Cholesterol 1.47mg 0%
Sodium 400.83mg 17%
Potassium 387.83mg 8%
Total Carbs 25.91g 9%
Sugars 3.09g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.64g 15%
Protein 5.58g 11%
Vitamin C 36.8mg 61%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 25%
Iron 12.3mg 68%
Calcium 68.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 86.56 Kcal (362 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.98g 6%
Cholesterol 0.78mg 0%
Sodium 213.8mg 17%
Potassium 206.87mg 8%
Total Carbs 13.82g 9%
Sugars 1.65g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.94g 15%
Protein 2.98g 11%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 61%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 25%
Iron 6.5mg 68%
Calcium 36.7mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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