fried quinoa with spinach and walnuts

Fried quinoa with spinach and walnuts

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This delicious, gluten-free, eggs-free and soy-free quinoa salad is made with wholesome ingredients such as walnut pieces, cherry tomatoes and parmesan cheese.

Special diets: Vegetarian | gluten-free | eggs-free | soy-free |

️‍Allergens: nuts | not vegan | lactose |

⏱ 40 mins – easy

🍽 4 servings – 405 kcal per serving

Serving

132g

Fat

23g

Sat. fat

6g

Sodium

936mg

Carbs

31g

Fibers

4g

Sugars

1g

Proteins

18g


INGREDIENTS

  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp garlic
  • ½ cup walnut pieces
  • 1 tbsp spinach leave
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp basil

TOOLS

  • 2 skillets
  • 1 knife
  • 1 spoon
  • 1 lid
  • 1 serving plate

STEPS

Peel and mince the garlic.


In a skillet, put walnut pieces and cook for 5 minutes. Stop the heat to get toasted walnuts.


Heat the olive oil in a second skillet. Cook for 10 minutes after adding the quinoa to the skillet. Stir in the minced garlic using a spoon. Cook for 2 minutes after adding 1 tsp salt and 2 cups of water, then cover the skillet with a lid and cook for another 15 minutes. Remove the lid and top with spinach and cherry tomatoes. Stir for another 2 minutes using a spoon. Finally, stir in the toasted walnuts, parmesan cheese, and basil to form a quinoa mixture. Then remove from the heat.


Transfer the quinoa mixture to a serving plate.


It’s ready to be served !


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