Confetti Quinoa

Name: Confetti Quinoa
Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed well and drained; 2 cups water or 2 cups broth; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 small onion, diced; 1/2 bell pepper, diced (any combination of red, yellow, and green); 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 tablespoons chopped toasted almonds or 1/4 cup sliced and chopped water chestnut

7 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed well and drained
2 cups water or 2 cups broth
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 small onion, diced
1/2 bell pepper, diced (any combination of red, yellow, and green)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped toasted almonds or 1/4 cup sliced and chopped water chestnut

Directions

1

Add quinoa to boiling water and salt; reduce heat then cover and simmer 15 minutes until water is absorbed.
2

Meanwhile, saute onion and pepper in olive oil; add to cooked quinoa; add almonds or water chestnuts just before serving.