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Delicious Big Bowl - Quinoa Recipe
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Delicious Big Bowl - Quinoa Recipe

10 ingredients Serves 4 - 6. openrecipes
Delicious Big Bowl - Quinoa Recipe

This quinoa recipe shows you how I might clean out my fridge - white quinoa, potatoes, onions, toasted nuts, and asparagus.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

794
Calories
21g
Protein
40g
Fat
96g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 12 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Nuts not in our table 0
Citrus not in our table 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 cups white quinoa, rinsed well
  • 4 scant cups water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • a few splashes of extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 - 4 medium/large potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice
  • 1 large yellow onions, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 cup toasted nuts (walnuts, pine nuts, etc)
  • 1-2 cups lightly cooked asparagus, cut into 1/2-inch segments
  • another splash or two of good olive oil or citrus dressing

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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