Savory Onion and Herb Quinoa Bowl

This delightful quinoa bowl is packed with the rich flavor of sautéed onions and a medley of fresh herbs. It’s a healthy, satisfying main dish that’s easy to prepare and perfect for a solo meal.

Main Dish
easy 25 min 350 cal
Steps

1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water and drain. 2. In a small saucepan, combine quinoa and vegetable broth; bring to a boil. 3. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes or until quinoa is fluffy and liquid is absorbed. 4. While the quinoa cooks, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. 5. Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown, about 8-10 minutes. 6. Stir in salt, black pepper, garlic powder, parsley, and basil; cook for another 2 minutes. 7. Once the quinoa is ready, fluff it with a fork and mix it with the sautéed onions. 8. Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

Ingredients

1/2 cup quinoa 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup vegetable broth (or water) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon lemon juice

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