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How To Cook Quinoa
Learn how to make the best quinoa with this quick tutorial.
- Prep time
- 5 min
- Cook time
- 15 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- EASY
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 1 cup quinoa
- 1 3/4 cup water or broth
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- 1
Rinse quinoa thoroughly in a fine mesh strainer, rubbing and swishing for about a minute and a half.
- 2
Drain and place quinoa in a small saucepan.
- 3
Add the water or broth, and salt, and bring to a boil.
- 4
Lower heat, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
- 5
Turn the heat off and remove the pot from the burner. Let stand for 5-10 minutes.
- 6
Fluff with a fork and serve.