Quinoa Pilaf Recipe

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Quinoa Pilaf
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Directions:

  1. Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and saute until tender, about 10 minutes. Add garlic, epazote and bay leaf. Stir 1 minute. Add quinoa and stir just until coated. Add stock. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer until quinoa is tender, about 10 minutes. Drain. Discard epazote and bay leaf.
  2. Transfer pilaf to large bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Garnish with parsley or cilantro.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1433.43 Kcal (6001 kJ)
Calories from fat 593.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 65.9g 101%
Cholesterol 150.81mg 50%
Sodium 1395.58mg 58%
Potassium 2202.15mg 47%
Total Carbs 159.61g 53%
Sugars 23.66g 95%
Dietary Fiber 14.5g 58%
Protein 54.64g 109%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 16%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 8.8mg 49%
Calcium 176.2mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 109.51 Kcal (458 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.03g 101%
Cholesterol 11.52mg 50%
Sodium 106.62mg 58%
Potassium 168.24mg 47%
Total Carbs 12.19g 53%
Sugars 1.81g 95%
Dietary Fiber 1.11g 58%
Protein 4.17g 109%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 16%
Iron 0.7mg 49%
Calcium 13.5mg 18%

* 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

  • 33.4
    Points
  • 38
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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