Toasted Quinoa With Chiles and Corn

Toasted Quinoa With Chiles and Corn
One serving contains 201 calories, 8g of protein, and 3g of fat. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Only From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 8 minutes. Head to the store and pick up scallions, chicken broth, jalapeño peppers, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Add the quinoa to a 2-quart saucepan with a tight-fitting lid, and place the pan over high heat. Swirl the quinoa in the pan to toast it evenly. When the grains are fragrant and crackle, remove from heat.
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QuinoaQuinoa
ToastToast
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2
Add cumin, salt, and cocoa, then slowly add the broth (be careful; it might boil over).
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BrothBroth
Cocoa PowderCocoa Powder
CuminCumin
SaltSalt
3
Put the pan over high heat, then bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and cook, covered, for 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
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4
Stir in the corn and jalapeo peppers; cover and cook for 2 more minutes. Stir in scallions and lime juice.
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Green OnionsGreen Onions
PeppersPeppers
CornCorn
5
Serve warm.
DifficultyEasy
Ready In8 m.
Servings4
Health Score25
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