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Sunday, May 3, 2015

Quinoa Side Dish

This is a great alternative to a rice side dish

4 Servings

1- tablespoon butter
2- teaspoons crushed or chopped garlic
1- small onion,chopped
1- teaspoon dried thyme
1- cup uncooked quinoa (I used red)
Sautee these together until onion is soft and fragrant
add:
2- cups chicken broth
1- tablespoon dried parsley
1/4- teaspoon salt
Cook for about 15 minutes or until all liquid is absorbed and quinoa is tender
Add: some fresh squeezed lemon juice to taste.

Serve warm and enjoy!

This was adapted from Allrecipies.com



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