Friday, August 3, 2018

Quinoa with Broccoli, Cheese and Bacon *

2 tsp olive oil
1 small sweet onion, chopped
1 cup quinoa, uncooked
1 3/4 cups chicken broth
2 cups chopped broccoli florets
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
4 slices turkey bacon, cooked and chopped

Heat oil in large saucepan.  Add onions, cook and stir for 4 minutes.  Add quinoa; cook and stir 1 minute.  Add broth; stir.  Bring to boil; cover.  Simmer 18 minutes or until quinoa is tender.  Stir in broccoli; simmer, covered 2-3 minutes or until broth is absorbed and broccoli is crisp tender.  Top with cheese and bacon.

Serves 6


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