Savory Tea Infused Quinoa Bowl

This unique dish combines the earthy flavors of quinoa with the aromatic notes of green tea, creating a delightful and nutritious main course. Packed with vegetables and a hint of citrus, it's perfect for a light meal that is both satisfying and refreshing.

Main Dish
easy 30 min 350 cal
Steps

1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water and drain. 2. In a small saucepan, bring the brewed green tea to a boil. 3. Add the rinsed quinoa to the boiling tea, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until the tea is absorbed and quinoa is fluffy. 4. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced bell peppers, carrots, and cook for about 5 minutes until slightly tender. 5. Stir in the chopped spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes. 6. Combine the cooked quinoa with the sautéed vegetables, drizzle with lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper. 7. Serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs.

Ingredients

1/2 cup quinoa 1 cup brewed green tea 1/4 cup diced bell peppers 1/4 cup chopped spinach 1/4 cup diced carrots 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice Salt and pepper to taste Fresh herbs (like parsley or cilantro) for garnish

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