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| Basic Quinoa |
Diet Type: Dairy Free
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Cooking Time: Under 30 minutes
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Ingredients:
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1 cup uncooked Quinoa |
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2 cups water |
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Directions:
Thoroughly rinse 1 cup of Quinoa in a fine strainer. Bring 2 cups water to boil in a saucepan and add the rinsed Quinoa. Cover, lower the heat, and gently simmer for about 15 minutes until tender and transparent. One cup raw yields about 4 cups cooked.
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Servings: 6
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Author: Ellen Sue Spicer of Hands on Nutrition
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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Servings per Recipe: 6
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| Amount Per Serving |
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Calories 106 Calories from Fat 14
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% Daily Value*
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 | | Total Fat 2g | 2% |  | | Saturated Fat 0g | 1% |  | | Mono Fat 0g | |  | | Sodium 6mg | 0% |  | | Total Carbs 20g | 6% |  | | Dietary Fiber 2g | 7% |  | | Protein 4g | |  | | Iron | 17% |  | | Calcium | 2% |  | | Vitamin B-6 | 5% |  | | Pantothenic acid | 3% |  | | Niacin | 4% |  | | Riboflavin | 6% |  | | Thiamin | 7% |  | | Manganese | 30% |  | | Copper | 10% |  | | Zinc | 6% |  | | Folate | 3% |  | | Potassium | 6% |  | | Phosphorus | 12% |  | | Magnesium | 15% |
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* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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