Quinoa With Caramelized Onion and Peppers Recipe

Quinoa with Caramelized Red Onion, Bell Peppers and Garlic

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp olive oil

  • 1/2 red onion, diced

  • 3 small baby bell peppers, diced

  • 1-2 cloves of garlic, minced

  • 1 cup of quinoa

  • 2 cups of water

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and bell peppers; cook for 10-12 minutes or until the veggies are tender and golden brown. While the veggies are cooking, prepare the quinoa per instructions.

  • Once the peppers and onions are tender and golden brown, add the minced garlic and stir constantly for 60 seconds; remove veggies from heat and season with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste.

  • Combine the cooked quinoa with the caramelized vegetables, mix thoroughly. Season with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste.

Enjoy.

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