Nutrient-Dense Quinoa Pilaf

This nutrient-dense quinoa pilaf is a great way to improve your digestive health. It's made with simple, wholesome, and gut-healing paleo ingredients like quinoa, vegetables, and herbs, making it the perfect addition to any meal.

Prep time: 5 | Cook time: 15 | Serves: 2

Ingredients

• 1 cup quinoa
• 1.5 cups chicken or vegetable broth
• 1 carrot, diced
• 1 onion, diced
• 1 green bell pepper, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Rinse the quinoa in a fine-mesh sieve until the water runs clear.
2. Cook broth, vegetables, herbs, salt and pepper together in a medium saucepan.
3. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the quinoa is cooked through.
4. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork.
5. Serve warm.