I got my inspiration from a blog I saw on Pinterest but adapted the recipe to my taste. This and the mac n' cheese recipe earlier this week are turning my views on quinoa. I just needed to find ways to make it taste good 😉 I served it with oven roasted balsamic Brussels sprouts… Continue reading Pizza Quinoa Casserole
Tag: Quinoa
Quinoa Mac n’ Cheese
I'll admit it - I am not a huge quinoa fan. I try to try to like it but the flavor/texture has not won me over. I learned to love brown rice through proper cooking techniques so I have kept at the quinoa and finally I think I may have found a way that I… Continue reading Quinoa Mac n’ Cheese
Tofu Vegteable Stirfry over Quinoa
Dinner last night was an easy stir-fry served over a lightly seasoned quinoa. I never thought I would say it, but it was better than traditional rice. If the quinoa is properly cooked it taste delicious. At Safeway they carry a line of organic tofu in the produce department under their brand, one option is… Continue reading Tofu Vegteable Stirfry over Quinoa
Quinoa and Chickpea Salad
I was inspired by a recipe I saw in The Hollywood Wrap (page 82) that I adapted and then turned into a salad - it had been a wrap filling. I added a little more seasoning as well. Quinoa and Chickpea Salad Ingredients: ½ cup quinoa 15 ounce can chickpeas, rinsed and drained (or 1¾… Continue reading Quinoa and Chickpea Salad