Easy Asian Quinoa

Easy Asian Quinoa

Recipe by stacykaryn from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 35 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 zucchini, diced
  • 12 shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chopped ginger
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon furikake (Japanese nori seasoning), or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt, or to taste

Instructions

  • Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, butter in a medium saucepan. Add zucchini, mushrooms, garlic, and ginger; cook and stir until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in 1 tablespoon soy sauce and hoisin sauce.
  • Mix remaining soy sauce into the cooked quinoa; scoop into a serving bowl. Top with the vegetable mixture. Garnish with furikake seasoning and sea salt.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 306
  • Carbohydrate: 40g
  • Fat: 12g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Sugar: 5g

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