In this recipe we will learn how to make quinoa with broccoli, a delicious salad, perfect to enjoy at lunchtime as a side dish or for a light dinner. Quinoa is an exceptional food due to its high nutritional content, it is very beneficial for health and easy to digest, the best thing is that it can be used in all kinds of recipes, as a breakfast cereal or in a delicious dessert.
Continue here and discover step by step how to enjoy a good quinoa dish with vegetables, a recipe where broccoli is also the protagonist, ideal for those who follow vegetarian diets.
Ingredients to make Quinoa with broccoli:
- 125 grams of Quinoa
- 200 grams of Broccoli
- 80 grams of white onion
- 1 unit of tomato
- 1 unit of Lemon
- 1 splash of olive oil
- 1 pinch of salt
- 1 pinch of Pepper
How to make Quinoa with Broccoli:
- Before making this recipe with quinoa, the first step is to get all the ingredients ready. If you don’t know what quinoa is eaten with, this recipe is a great option, so get the ingredients list right.
- In a pot, with a cup and a half of boiling water, cook the quinoa with a pinch of salt until the grain opens and the water evaporates. This process should take at least 20 minutes.
- Remember that before cooking it, we must wash the quinoa with plenty of water.
- Separately, in a pot with boiling water and salt, add the broccoli trees and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, drain and reserve.
- To start assembling the dish, in a bowl mix very well the finely chopped onion, the diced seedless tomato and the sliced broccoli.
- It’s time to add the quinoa, lemon juice and olive oil. Mix everything very well.
- Finally, serve the quinoa with broccoli and enjoy, learn to make more recipes with broccoli such as the broccoli and avocado salad or the orange broccoli and if you like quinoa, we also have quinoa with mushrooms for you.
