Red Quinoa Bowl with Swiss Chard and Poached Egg

Red Quinoa Bowl with Swiss Chard and Poached Egg
Red Quinoa Bowl with Swiss Chard and Poached Egg might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 2. Watching your figure? This gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian recipe has 470 calories, 16g of protein, and 28g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up carrot, olive oil, onion, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the quinoa you could follow this main course with the Quinoa Pudding as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Cook quinoa according to package instructions. Meanwhile, bring a medium saucepan with about 2 in. of water and the vinegar to a simmer; keep hot, covered.
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Heat 1 tbsp. oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook onion, carrot, and chard stems, stirring often, until softened, about 10 minutes.
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Add garlic and mushroom; cook until mushroom softens, adding oil to pan if needed, about 2 minutes. Put chard leaves on top of vegetables, add 2 tbsp. water and the salt, and cook, covered, until leaves wilt, about 2 minutes. Stir in quinoa. Divide mixture between 2 bowls.
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Crack an egg into a small dish. Using a slotted spoon, swirl simmering water in a circle, then slowly pour in egg. Cook until white firms and yolk is done the way you like (1 minute for softly set).
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Lift egg out of water to top one of the quinoa bowls; repeat with second egg.
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Drizzle each bowl with 1 tbsp. oil and sprinkle with pepper and chives.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In40 m.
Servings2
Health Score45
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