Lemony Quinoa

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 1/3 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Rinse quinoa under cold water until it stops bubbling (much like you would with canned beans.).
  2. 2
    In a medium saucepan, heat oil and add quinoa.
  3. 3
    Cook for about 4 minutes, or until lightly toasted.
  4. 4
    Add broth, salt and basil.
  5. 5
    Bring to a boil, then reduce to low, cover and cook for 15 minutes or until broth is entirely absorbed.
  6. 6
    Fluff with a fork. Let sit until slightly cooled.
  7. 7
    Add lemon juice and parsley, fluffing with fork until well combined.

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