Caribbean Quinoa-Coconut Milk Soup
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1/2 large red onion, finely chopped
- 1 small hot chile, sliced into rings
- 3/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 2 cups chicken or vegetable stock
- 1/2 cup quinoa
- One 14-ounce can unsweetened coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- Salt
- 2 tablespoons cilantro leaves
- In a large saucepan set over medium heat, add the coconut oil and heat until melted.
- Add the onion and chile and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is fairly soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the ground allspice and stir, then add the stock and quinoa and bring to a boil.
- Cover and simmer until the quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Add the coconut milk and lime juice to the soup, then stir.
- (Do not let the coconut milk boil or it will separate.)
- Season to taste.
- Divide the soup among four serving bowls.
- Garnish with the cilantro and serve.
coconut oil, red onion, hot chile, ground allspice, chicken, quinoa, milk, lime juice, salt, cilantro
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/caribbean-quinoa-coconut-milk-soup (may not work)