Quinoa with Leeks and Shiitake Mushrooms

Quinoa with Leeks and Shiitake Mushrooms
Quinoa with Leeks and Shiitake Mushrooms is a gluten free and vegan side dish. This recipe makes 4 servings with 458 calories, 14g of protein, and 18g of fat each. This recipe covers 34% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up olive oil, wine, shiitake mushroom caps, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Combine broth, water, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir in quinoa. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in 3 tablespoons parsley, 1 1/2 teaspoons oil, and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper.
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Remove from heat; keep warm.
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Heat remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add leek; saut 6 minutes or until wilted.
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Add mushroom caps, bell pepper, and wine; cook 2 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper.
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Place 1 cup quinoa in each of 4 shallow bowls; top each with 1 1/4 cups vegetable mixture and 2 tablespoons walnuts.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score100
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