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Quinoa

(KEEN wah) A tiny, high-protein, calcium-rich grain. This pale yellow grain, which is cooked in the same way as rice, has a crunchy texture and a subtle nutty taste.

Recipes

  1. Quinoa Salad with Roasted Green Chilies

    Quinoa is a nutty-flavor grain. Couscous substitutes well in this fresh-tasting salad when quinoa is not available.

  2. Quinoa & Smoked Tofu Salad

    We took the tangy fresh flavors of tabbouleh and paired them with smoky tofu and quinoa to create a main-dish salad that's perfect served on a bed of greens. This salad is jam-packed with heart-healthy ingredients - whole grains ( quinoa ), legumes (soy-based tofu) and plenty of vegetables.

  3. Lemony Quinoa Salad with Shaved Vegetables

    Eating quinoa is a great way for vegetarians to get protein. Jeremy Fox tosses nutty-tasting quinoa with crunchy shaved vegetables for a refreshing salad loaded with vitamins and minerals.

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Articles

  1. 3 Things to Make With…Quinoa

    Tue, 14 May 2013

    At first, the quinoa craze may seem like just another in a long line of ..... Plus unlike a lot of other grains, quinoa really sticks to your ribs (maybe because it ..... lunch chain First Watch, where the Quinoa Power Bowl has recently become a top seller …

  2. Quinoa : Cook Once Eat Twice

    Tue, 24 Apr 2012

    … courtesy of Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine Quinoa may be the next best thing to rice or couscous ..... easy to prepare. Boil water with dried quinoa and it’s ready in 15 minutes or less ..... s rich in protein and nutrient dense, quinoa is frequently on my dinner table simply …

  3. Easy New Year’s Resolutions: Stir Up Quinoa Instead of Couscous!

    Sun, 27 Jan 2013

    … so it doesn’t supply much fiber. Quinoa , on the other hand, resembles a whole grain ..... And it’s as easy to cook as rice. Quinoa makes for delicious salads and sides (like the Corn and Bean Quinoa Pilaf , pictured here). Or try it in dishes …

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Videos

  1. What is Quinoa —Counter Intelligence

    Thu, 14 Mar 2013

    - Quinoa . - Quinoa ? -No, Quinoa . It's an ancient grain. Older than that. No, no, no. More like [unk]. Quinoa . With more protein than any other grain, it's a super grain! Try it instead of rice. It cooks up faster. Used in lots of food. Try some Quinoa today.

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    - Quinoa . - Quinoa ? -No, Quinoa . It's an ancient grain. Older than that. No, no, no. More like [unk]. Quinoa . With more protein than any other grain, it's a super grain! Try it instead of rice. It cooks up faster. Used in lots of food. Try some Quinoa today.

Food Blogs We Love

  1. BBQ Chicken Quinoa Salad

    Tue, 5 Jun 2012

    … Always looking for a new way to use quinoa in my cooking, as it’s a food Ben and ..... if – just WHAT IF – I paired fluffy quinoa with summer staples like grilled chicken ..... s a popular idea, because BBQ Chicken Quinoa Salad is seriously unreal! Full of …

  2. Apple Almond Quinoa with Maple Sausage

    Tue, 30 Oct 2012

    Apple Almond Quinoa with Maple Sausage. I, uh, well I ate ..... night...then afterwards Ben found quinoa stuck in my hair. Probably because I practically ..... apple, dried cranberries, almonds, quinoa , green onions, with my addition of …

  3. Mini BLT Quinoa Cups

    Tue, 16 Oct 2012

    … don’t want to admit how many Mini BLT Quinoa Cups I ate just now. I know. Not only ..... track. I LOST TRACK OF HOW MANY MINI BLT QUINOA CUPS I ATE. Who does that?! Me, that ..... popular recipes to date, Mini Ham & Cheese Quinoa Cups , Mini BLT Quinoa Cups combine poppy …

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