Nutty Quinoa Hot Salad Recipe

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Nutty Quinoa Hot Salad
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 cup fresh peas
  • 1/3 cup walnuts

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Roast the walnuts in the oven for about 8 to 10 minutes.
  2. In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. When the oil is hot enough, add the onion and the quinoa and saute for 3 minutes.
  3. Next, add water, peas, rosemary and soy sauce and bring to a boil.
  4. Turn down the heat to a simmer, cover and cook for about about 15 minutes or until all the liquid has been absorbed.
  5. Remove from heat and let the mixture sit for about 10 minutes. Add the walnuts on top and serve.
  6. If using frozen peas, thaw the peas and roast with the walnuts in the oven.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 72.53 Kcal (304 kJ)
Calories from fat 27.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.03g 5%
Sodium 64.94mg 3%
Potassium 104.19mg 2%
Total Carbs 8.79g 3%
Sugars 0.77g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.48g 6%
Protein 2.73g 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 7%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 14.5mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 99.25 Kcal (416 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.15g 5%
Sodium 88.87mg 3%
Potassium 142.57mg 2%
Total Carbs 12.03g 3%
Sugars 1.05g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 6%
Protein 3.73g 5%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 7%
Iron 1mg 4%
Calcium 19.9mg 1%

* 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

  • 1.4
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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