Quinoa with Pesto and Toasted Almonds
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Quinoa with Pesto and Toasted Almonds

1. 1 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil -
2. 2 c. quinoa -
3. 2 3/4 c. unsalted chicken broth -
4. 1/2 tsp. salt -
5. 1/4 c. pesto (homemade or store-bought) -
6. 1/2 c. sliced almonds -

How to cook deliciously - Quinoa with Pesto and Toasted Almonds

1. Stage

In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Stir in quinoa. Cook until golden, about 7 minutes, stirring occasionally during the first 5 minutes and more frequently during last 2 minutes of cooking.

2. Stage

Add chicken broth and salt; bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and cook, covered, until quinoa is just tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and fluff with a fork; stir in pesto. Transfer quinoa to a serving bowl and serve warm or at room temperature, topped with toasted almonds.