Quinoa With Roasted Beets And Chive Vinaigrette Recipe

Recipe By Better Homes and Gardens

Quinoa [keen-wah]is a tiny grain that packs a huge protein punch. Of all of the grains, it contains the highest level of protein and well as all of the essential amino acids. It is mild, and tastes much like couscous.

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Ingredients for Quinoa With Roasted Beets And Chive Vinaigrette Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Baby beets
  • 0.67 Cloves garlic, peeled
  • 0.67 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/25 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup Quinoa, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1/25 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon White balsamic vinegar or white wine vinegar
  • 0.17 tablespoon Snipped fresh chives
  • 0.17 teaspoon Dijon style mustard
  • As required Salt
  • As required Ground black pepper
  • 0.13 cup Crumbled ricotta salata or feta cheese
  • 0.06 cup Chopped walnuts, toasted
  • 0.17 Shallot, thinly sliced
  • As required Snipped fresh chives
Nutrition
value
394
calories per serving
20 g Fat14 g Protein37 g Carbs12 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    20g
  • Protein
    14g
  • Carbs
    37g
  • Fiber
    12g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    37g
  • Protein
    14g
  • Fiber
    12g

Fats

  • Fat
    20g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    230mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    37mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    221mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    7mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    124mg
  • Manganese
    3mg
  • Phosphorus
    245mg
  • Selenium
    9mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Better Homes and Gardens