Pumpkinseed Quinoa Pilaf
Source of Recipe
Marcie Dingerson
Recipe Introduction
Origins Unknown
List of Ingredients
1 1/2 cups water
3/4 cup uncooked quinoa
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 cup diced peeled jicama
1 cup chopped red onion
1 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
2 teaspoons minced seeded jalapeno pepper
1 cup chopped tomato
1/2 cup sliced green onion
1/3 cup unsalted pumpkin seeds, toasted (can be found
in health stores)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 small jalapeno
Recipe
Combine water and quinoa in a medium saucepan; bring
to a boil.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until
liquid is absorbed.
Remove from heat and fluff with a fork; set aside.
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium
heat.
Add jicama and next 5 ingredients; sauté 5 minutes or
until tender.
Add quinoa, tomato and next 5 ingredients; sauté 1
minute or until thoroughly heated.
Garnish with small jalapeño.
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