Curried Quinoa

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, or as needed
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ancho chile powder
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook and stir for 2 minutes; add quinoa and cook and stir until lightly toasted, about 5 minutes.
  2. Pour broth into the pan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and add curry and chile powders; cover and simmer until tender, about 25 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

490 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8g 16% DV
Total Fat 36.8g 47% DV
Carbs 38.3g 14% DV
Fiber 15.2g 54% DV
Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10026mg 100% DV
Potassium 398.8mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 0.5mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 3.5mcg
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 157.3mg 12% DV
Iron 6.5mg 36% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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