Spicy Orange Quinoa Recipe

Recipe By Taste Of Home

A creative way to serve the super grain quinoa, this recipe combines the flavors of citrus, crunchy Brazil nuts, vegetables, garlic and saffron. Cayenne and roasted peppers add a spicy accent. Kathy Patalsky, New York, New York.

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55minstotal
30minsPrep
25minsCook
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Ingredients for Spicy Orange Quinoa Recipe

  • 1/4 Serrano pepper, halved and seeded
  • 0.38 cup Vegetable Broth
  • 0.06 cup Orange juice
  • 0.06 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 0.06 teaspoon Saffron threads or 1 ground turmeric
  • 1/4 cup Quinoa, rinsed
  • 1/4 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/4 tablespoon Dairy free spreadable margarine
  • 1/4 Large onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Chopped fresh mushrooms
  • 0.13 cup Plus 2 tablespoons chopped brazil nuts, divided
  • 1/2 Bay leaves
  • 1/4 Package frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
  • 1.75 Garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 Medium orange, sectioned and chopped
  • 3/4 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon Grated lemon zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon Grated Orange Zest
  • 0.13 teaspoon Pepper
  • 0.06 teaspoon Salt
Nutrition
value
410
calories per serving
12 g Fat27 g Protein45 g Carbs26 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    12g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Carbs
    45g
  • Fiber
    26g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    45g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Fiber
    26g

Fats

  • Fat
    12g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    159mg
  • Iron
    9mg
  • Vitamin A
    279mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    5mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    124mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    28mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    2mcg
  • Magnesium
    167mg
  • Manganese
    5mg
  • Phosphorus
    463mg
  • Selenium
    17mcg
  • Zinc
    6mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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