Cooked quinoa Recipe

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Cooked quinoa
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups quinoa
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. In a 3- to 4-quart pan over high heat, bring 3 cups water to a boil. In a strainer, rinse 1 1/2 cups quinoa under running water; drain thoroughly. Add quinoa and 1/4 teaspoon salt to pan with boiling water. Adjust heat to maintain a simmer, cover, and cook until water is absorbed and quinoa is tender to bite, 20 to 25 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 938.4 Kcal (3929 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.3g 24%
Sodium 594.12mg 25%
Potassium 1435.77mg 31%
Total Carbs 163.2g 54%
Dietary Fiber 17.85g 71%
Protein 35.7g 71%
Iron 12.8mg 71%
Calcium 120.2mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 365.85 Kcal (1532 kJ)
Calories from fat 53.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.96g 24%
Sodium 231.63mg 25%
Potassium 559.75mg 31%
Total Carbs 63.63g 54%
Dietary Fiber 6.96g 71%
Protein 13.92g 71%
Iron 5mg 71%
Calcium 46.9mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.2
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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