Honey-Lime Quinoa with Avocados
- 3 cups Low-sodium Vegetable Broth (or Water)
- 2 cups Uncooked Quinoa
- 6 whole Scallions, White And Green Parts, Roughly Chopped Into 1/2 Inch Pieces
- 13 cups Olive Oil
- 2 teaspoons Soy Sauce
- 1/2 cups Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice (about 2 Limes)
- 1 Tablespoon Honey
- 1/2 cups Slivered Almonds, Toasted
- 1 whole Avocado, Sliced
- Bring broth to a boil in a large pot with a tight-fitting lid.
- Meanwhile, toast quinoa in a large, dry saute pan over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
- When quinoa turns golden in spots and starts to smell toasted and nutty, about 5 minutes, remove from heat.
- Pour quinoa into the boiling broth; reduce heat to a simmer.
- Cover and allow to simmer for 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and allow to rest, covered, for 5 minutes more.
- Fluff with a fork and add scallions, stirring to combine.
- Whisk together olive oil, soy sauce, lime juice and honey in a small bowl.
- Slowly pour liquids over the quinoa, tossing to coat.
- Just before serving, add almonds and avocado, and stir to combine.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate and serve chilled.
vegetable broth, quinoa, scallions, olive oil, soy sauce, fresh squeezed lime juice, honey, avocado
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/special-dietary-needs/vegetarian/honey-lime-quinoa-with-avocados/ (may not work)