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    Autumn Quinoa And Butter Beans


    Source of Recipe


    Wholesome Harvest - by Carol Gelles

    Recipe Introduction


    Yield: 4 Servings

    List of Ingredients




    1/2 c Quinoa
    1/4 t Cardamom,Ground
    2 T Vegan Margarine
    1/8 t Nutmeg,Ground
    3/4 c Finely onion,Chopped
    1 c Sweet potato,Diced
    1 T Fresh ginger,Minced 1/2" pieces
    3/4 c Orange juice
    1 c Butternut squash,Diced
    2/3 c -Water
    2 T Liquid sweetener
    1 1/2 c Cooked/canned butter beans-(drained and rinsed)
    1/2 t Salt
    1/4 t Coriander,Ground
    1/4 c Cranberries,Chopped

    Recipe



    Thoroughly rinse the quinoa by placing it in a large bowl and filling the bowl with cold water. Drain the quinoa and repeat the rinsing and draining 4 more times; set aside.

    Melt the margarine in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and ginger, and cook, stirring, until the onion is softened.
    Stir in the orange juice, water, sweetener, salt, coriander, cardamom, and nutmeg; bring to a boil. Stir in the sweet potato and squash; bring to a boil.
    Cook, uncovered, 7 minutes. Stir in the butter beans and quinoa, and return to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, 15 minutes.
    Stir in the cranberries; simmer, covered, 5 minutes longer.

 

 

 


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