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Title:
Autumn Quinoa And Butter Beans
Yield: 4
Ingredients
1/2 c quinoa
2 tb margarine
1 1/4 c finely chopped onion
1 tb fresh ginger; minced
1/4 c orange juice
1 1/3 c water
2 tb honey
1/2 ts salt
1/4 ts ground coriander
1/4 ts ground cardamom
1/8 ts ground nutmeg
1 c sweet potato; diced
1 c butternut squash; diced
1 1/2 c cooked lima beans
1/4 c chopped cranberries
Instructions
Thoroughly rinse the quinoa by placing it in a large bowl and filling the
bowl with cold water. Drain the quinoa and repeat the rinsing and draining
4 more times; set aside.
Melt the margarine in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the
onion and ginger, and cook, stirring, until the onion is softened. Stir in
the orange juice, water, honey, salt, coriander, cardamom, and nutmeg;
bring to a boil. Stir in the sweet potato and squash; bring to a boil.
Cook, uncovered, 7 minutes. Stir in the butter beans and quinoa, and
return to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, 15 minutes. Stir in
the cranberries; simmer, covered, 5 minutes longer.
>From: Katherine Rodman
Per serving: 325 Calories (kcal); 8g Total Fat; (20% calories from fat);
10g Protein; 57g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 349mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 2 1/2 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 1
1/2 Fat; 1/2 Other Carbohydrates
Recipe by: Wholesome Harvest by Carol Gelles
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