Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa

The classic Cheddar cheese and broccoli combo served in quinoa.

Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

Servings:

Yield:

4 cups

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Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

2 cups chopped broccoli
1 ¾ cups vegetable broth
1 cup quinoa
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Combine broccoli, broth, and quinoa in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the saucepan, and cook at a simmer until the broth has been absorbed and the quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
Stir Cheddar cheese into the quinoa, replace the lid, and set aside until the cheese melts, 2 to 3 minutes; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

299	Calories
12g	Fat
33g	Carbs
15g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 299
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g	16%
Saturated Fat 6g	32%
Cholesterol 30mg	10%
Sodium 394mg	17%
Total Carbohydrate 33g	12%
Dietary Fiber 5g	16%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 15g	30%
Vitamin C 41mg	46%
Calcium 254mg	20%
Iron 3mg	14%
Potassium 412mg	9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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