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Quinoa

3

Points®

Total time: 30 min • Prep: 0 min • Cook: 20 min • Serves: 6 • Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

Uncooked quinoa

1 cup(s)

Water

1½ cup(s)

Kosher salt

¼ tsp(s)

Instructions

1

In a fine-mesh sieve, rinse 1 cup uncooked quinoa with cold water. Drain well and place in a medium saucepan. Add 1½ cups water and ¼ tsp kosher salt. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook until just tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes before fluffing with a fork.

2

Per serving: About ½ cup

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