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Quinoa Pilaf
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Quinoa Pilaf

7 ingredients 10 min + 20 min 6 openrecipes
Quinoa Pilaf

Simple and flavorful, this quinoa pilaf is a great side dish for poultry or pork. As a side dish for beef, simply use beef stock instead of chicken stock for the liquid.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

562
Calories
41g
Protein
19g
Fat
56g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons Butter
  • ½ Small Onion, Small Diced
  • 1 whole Large Carrot, Peeled And Diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1 cup Quinoa, Rinsed And Drained Well
  • 1-¾ cup Salt-free Chicken Stock Or A Bit More If Needed
  • ½ cups Salt To Taste

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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