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Lemon Quinoa Recipe - Quinoa Lemon Rice - Healthy Quinoa Recipes

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Total time
20 min
Serves
3
Cuisine
Indian
Lemon Quinoa Recipe - Quinoa Lemon Rice - Healthy Quinoa Recipes

Ingredients

  • Quinoa - 1 cup
  • Water - 2 cups
  • Oil - 2 tsp
  • Mustard Seeds / Kaduku - 1 tsp
  • Urad dal / Ulundu Paruppu - 1 tsp
  • Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi - a pinch
  • Cumin Seeds - 1/2 tsp
  • Black Pepper - 1 tsp
  • Dry Red Chilli - 2
  • Curry leaves a sprig
  • Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
  • Lemon Juice - from 1 lemon
  • Salt to taste

Steps

  1. 1

    Cook quinoa in 2 cups of water or as per package directions. Fluff it and set aside to cool.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a nonstick pan. Add all seasoning ingredients and let it sizzle.

  3. 3

    Add turmeric powder, salt and mix well. Add lemon juice and mix well.

  4. 4

    Add cooked quinoa and mix well.

  5. 5

    Stir fry for few mins.,

  6. 6

    Serve.

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