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5-Ingredient Garlic Butter Quinoa


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious quinoa dish made with just five ingredients!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt to taste


Instructions

  1. Rinse quinoa under cold water.
  2. In a saucepan, combine quinoa and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  5. Fluff quinoa with a fork and stir in garlic butter. Season with salt to taste.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can toss in some chopped parsley or lemon zest.
  • This dish can be served as a side or as a main dish!
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg