Recipe: Yummy Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce

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Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce. The sauce (minus the eggplant) can also be cooked (though not pureed) and refrigerated overnight. So that once you've scooped out the flesh of the eggplant and added it to the sauce all you have to do is puree the mixture, add the quinoa and assemble the recipe. Once you've added the eggplant pulp.

Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce Quinoa Pasta Blend with homemade tomato Portobello mushroom sauce. Simple to make, vegetarian and gluten free. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal. To make Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce you need 13 ingredients and just 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients

  1. Prepare of cinnamon stick.
  2. Prepare of star anise.
  3. It's of ground black pepper.
  4. You need of cardamom pods.
  5. It's of bay leaf.
  6. Prepare of sumach.
  7. You need of tomato juice.
  8. It's of sugar.
  9. You need of water.
  10. You need of frozen peas.
  11. It's of quinoa.
  12. It's of salt and chili flakes.
  13. You need of ground turmeric.

For this quinoa pasta I made a simple tomato - Portobello mushroom sauce and topped with Parmesan cheese. In a small skillet, combine tomato sauce, quinoa, and ⅓ cup water. While quinoa became popular in North America only recently, in South America where it's from, this grain-like seed has been cultivated for thousands of years. When it comes to cooking quinoa, and all of the delicious ways it can be used, we have a lot of catching up to do!

Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce step by step

  1. Heat some oil in a pot over medium high heat. Add the cinnamon, star anise, black pepper, crushed cardamom pods, bay leaf and sumach. Stir for about a minute.
  2. Then, add tomato juice, sugar and water. Bring mixture to a boil and add thawed peas and rinsed quinoa.
  3. Cook for around 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, adding more water if needed. When quinoa is cooked, add salt, chili flakes and turmeric. At this point, the dish will look like a stew, so turn off the heat and cover with a lid for 15 minutes. Enjoy :).

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