Quinoa Pilaf

July 31, 2014

Sometimes when I feel uninspired or unable to think about sides I take to the interwebs for inspiration. Well, last week when I was trying to think of a quick and easy side to go with my Lemon Pepper Tilapia I did just that and I found this stunning little creation. Of course, I took my own liberties with it and would love to share the finished product with you today! Enjoy!

1 c. quinoa
2 c. chicken or vegetable broth
3/4 t. salt
1/2 t. pepper
1/2 c. green onion, sliced
1/4 c. parsley, minced
1/4 c. sliced almonds, toasted

Cook the quinoa in the broth according to the package directions, seasoning with salt and pepper. A few minutes before the quinoa is finished cooking add the green onions. When the quinoa is done add the...
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Nutritions

Calories
772

Sodium
598mg
24% DV

Fat
28g
43% DV

Protein
58g
117% DV

Carbs
63g
21% DV

Fiber
9g
38% DV