Quinoa Chard Pilaf

Quinoa Chard Pilaf

81 Reviews
  • Prep: 20 min
  • Cook: 20 min
  • Ready In: 40 min

“This simple vegan dish combines the distinctive, nutty flavor of quinoa with chard, mushrooms, and lentils. Try using rainbow chard for a colorful effect!” - by ASTROPHE

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 8 servings

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the onion and garlic, and saute 5 minutes, until onion is tender. Mix in quinoa, lentils, and mushrooms. Pour in the broth. Cover, and cook 20 minutes.
  2. Remove the pot from heat. Shred chard, and gently mix into the pot. Cover, and allow to sit 5 minutes, or until chard is wilted.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (8 total)

  • Calories
  • 224 cal
  • 11%
  • Fat
  • 4.7 g
  • 7%
  • Carbs
  • 36.6 g
  • 12%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (81)

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krs
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krs

"This is an excellent recipe. I didn't have any mushrooms, so I used a can of tomatoes with basil and garlic. I also added dried lentils when the quinoa was added so I used a bit more water and the j..." See moreuice from the diced tomatoes. Some salt and pepper and seasoned to our taste. It was very filling and the vegetable broth gave it depth. Will definitely make again."

yummio
29

yummio

"I always forget how flavorful vegetable stock can be. This recipe was delicious! I used dry lentils instead of canned and it was still good. You can can add more chard than the recipe says if you ..." See morelike the green stuff (I do!) Thanks for a great quinoa recipe!"

NY Foodie
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NY Foodie

"Love this recipe! Healthy, tasty, beautiful. I made a big batch of this (it makes alot) and had it for packing my lunch all week. Quinoa is a very low sodium, wheat free, non-gluten whole grain ric..." See moreh in antioxidants and dietary fiber. Drizzle it with flax oil and some wheat free Tamari sauce - yum!"

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