Yummy Quinoa Recipes

Looking for quinoa recipes? You're in the right place. I can't stop cooking quinoa lately. It's so good to eat and so good for your body. It's also extremely versatile. Do give it a try if you haven't yet. Here are a few healthy recipes I thought I would share.

Before we get started, are you wondering what all the fuss is about and why everyone gets so excited about quinoa? Read about quinoa nutrition to understand why quinoa is a better choice than rice, couscous or other "grains".

How To Cook Quinoa

I have heard many people complain that they find cooking quinoa quite difficult to master. I hear you. I used to feel that way. In fact I thought I just didn't like the stuff. Happily I did go back and experiment again. The good news is that it's very easy so if this is something you struggle with, first take a look at this guide on how to cook quinoa properly.



Quinoa Casserole Recipe

One of my favourites. A casserole may not be glamorous but you'll be amazed how good it tastes. It's also incredibly easy.



Quinoa Tabouli

A nutritious and tasty version of the classic middle eastern salad. A light and refreshing salad, perfect for outdoor eating.



Quinoa Pilaf

I love making quinoa pilaf for a simple but delicious meal and this one is gorgeous, made with asparagus, sweet red pepper, pistachios and lots of fresh herbs.



Quinoa Salad

A very easy vegetarian quinoa salad with pesto, herbs, sun dried tomatoes and pumpkin seeds. A perfect lunch or picnic dish.



Quinoa Porridge

Quinoa makes an excellent porridge or hot breakfast cereal. Make it with regular quinoa, or preferably with quinoa flakes.



Quinoa Burgers

Moist and delicious quinoa burgers with cannellini beans, herbs and spices. These tasty patties are also super quick and easy to make.



Quinoa Cookies

Crunchy quinoa cookies made with quinoa flakes and almonds. These are very easy - and fun to make with kids.





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