Quinoa with Broccoli and Pine Nuts
Quinoa is actually a seed, not a grain, and is packed with protein and essential amino acids.
This is vegetarian, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 35 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.
Quinoa with Broccoli and Pine Nuts
Ingredients
Instructions
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Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
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Steam broccoli until tender.
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In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
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Add cooked quinoa, steamed broccoli, pine nuts, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to the skillet. Stir well to combine.
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Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until heated through.
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Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15g24%
- Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
- Sugars 4g
- Protein 12g24%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
