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how to cook quinoa

How To Cook Quinoa

Keri Bevan
If you want to learn to cook perfectly fluffy quinoa, look no further!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 156 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 cups water

Instructions
 

  • Rinse the quinoa and put into a medium sized pan with the water.
  • Simmer over low heat uncovered for 10 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat once the water has been absorbed, and cover with a tea towel. Allow to rest for 8-10 minutes. Fluff with fork and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 156kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 6gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 0.3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 8mgPotassium: 239mgFiber: 3gVitamin A: 6IUCalcium: 24mgIron: 2mg
Keyword how to cook quinoa, quinoa
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