Quinoa with Toasted Pine Nuts and Cranberries Recipe

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Quinoa with Toasted Pine Nuts and Cranberries
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts
  • 1 cup qinoa
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Soak quinoa in cold water for 1/2 hour. Rub grains between your hands. Rinse thoroughly. Strain. On medium heat toast the pine nuts until golden. Remove to a dish. Heat the quinoa until dry, turning color and starting to pop. Add the dried cranberries and other ingredients. Simmer covered over medium heat for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit for five minutes. Ad the pine nuts and toss.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 303.78 Kcal (1272 kJ)
Calories from fat 206.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.91g 35%
Sodium 5473.43mg 228%
Potassium 71.38mg 2%
Total Carbs 34.15g 11%
Sugars 7.41g 30%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 4%
Protein 13.8g 28%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 3.1mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 250.44 Kcal (1049 kJ)
Calories from fat 169.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.88g 35%
Sodium 4512.34mg 228%
Potassium 58.84mg 2%
Total Carbs 28.16g 11%
Sugars 6.11g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 4%
Protein 11.38g 28%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 2.6mg 0%

* 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

  • 7.8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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