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Broccoli Carrot & Pecan Quinoa Bowl

A simple and delicious veggie bowl starring the super-grain quinoa and featuring a fresh, tangy dressing.

Total Time
30 min
Difficulty Level
Medium
Serves
N/A
Overnight
No
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Ingredients:


For the Quinoa:

  • 6-7 florets of broccoli
  • 1/2 cup of uncooked quinoa
  • 1 white onion
  • A handful of grated carrots
  • A handful of cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup of chopped green onions
  • 2 tbsp. of chopped pecans
  • 1/2 tsp. of pink himalayan salt

For the Dressing:

  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp. of sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp. of raw coconut aminos
  • 1 tbsp. of sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp. of rice vinegar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp. of ginger

Directions:


  1. Rinse quinoa and in a medium cooking pot, cook ½ cup of quinoa in 1 cup of water with ½ teaspoon salt and onions. Remove from heat.
  2. In a large bowl, mix in the cooked quinoa, broccoli, carrots, cilantro, green onions and pecans until ingredients are combined.
  3. In a small bowl mix all the dressing ingredients.
  4. Pour dressing over the quinoa and mix until evenly combined.

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