My Recipe Box - Garlic Mushroom Quinoa

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This was absolutely delicious with steak.

Garlic Mushroom Quinoa


Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 25 minutes

Total Time 35 minutes


Yield 6 servings reduce as required

An easy, healthy side dish that you'll want to make with every single meal!

Ingredients
1 cup quinoa
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound cremini mushrooms, thinly sliced
5 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan

Instructions
In a large saucepan of 2 cups water, cook quinoa according to package instructions; set aside.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add mushrooms, garlic and thyme, and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 3-4 minutes; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in quinoa until well combined.
Serve immediately, garnished with Parmesan, if desired.

Notes


Adapted from Barefeet in the Kitchen