Quinoa recipes

Quinoa isn’t a grain (it’s a pseudocereal) but can be treated as such. It’s handy for bulking up a salad and is packed full protein and fibre.

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Roast fennel quinoa salad with basil yogurt dressing

Fennel

Roast fennel quinoa salad with basil yogurt dressing

This fennel salad is packed with roasted summer vegetables and finished generously with a vibrant basil and lemon dressing.

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Asparagus and quinoa salad with peas and broad beans

Asparagus

Asparagus and quinoa salad with peas and broad beans

Spring produce such as asparagus, peas, broad beans and lovage are the star players in this crunchy and sweet vegan salad recipe.  

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Red cabbage, quinoa and avocado salad with peanut pesto

Healthy salads

Red cabbage, quinoa and avocado salad with peanut pesto

This vibrant vegan salad makes an exciting take-to-work lunch or colourful side dish, made from crunchy red cabbage, nutty quinoa and creamy avocado.

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Prawn, vegetable and quinoa broth

Healthy soups

Prawn, vegetable and quinoa broth

Following the 5:2 diet? Feel nourished on a fasting or lighter-eating day with this cheerful bowlful of quinoa, prawns and vegetables

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Parma ham, mozzarella and peach salad with buckwheat and quinoa

Quinoa

Parma ham, mozzarella and peach salad with buckwheat and quinoa

Never tried a peach salad? Then you need to try Ghillie James' wonderful recipe which combines mozzarella, parma ham and gluten-free grains.

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Mushroom and leek quinoa risotto

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Mushroom and leek quinoa risotto

Our twist on risotto uses quinoa instead of rice for a healthier spin on the comforting classic. It's a great midweek family meal.

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Quinoa, tenderstem broccoli, avocado and tuna salad

Healthy salads

Quinoa, tenderstem broccoli, avocado and tuna salad

If you're looking for a healthy, tasty and super speedy meal, this is it: a vibrant salad that's full of protein and ready in 15 minutes.

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Lemony raw beetroot and quinoa salad with dill and olives

Vegan dinners

Lemony raw beetroot and quinoa salad with dill and olives

Raw beetroot is crisp yet tender, earthy and sweet and a perfect addition to salads. This salad is vegan, but feta makes a fantastic addition.

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Toasted quinoa and pork mince larb with smashed cucumber

Midweek meals

Toasted quinoa and pork mince larb with smashed cucumber

Refreshing cucumber pairs incredibly well with the richness of the pork, and the nutty toasted quinoa topping in this pork mince larb recipee.

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Kimchi and quinoa salad

Healthy salads

Kimchi and quinoa salad

This zingy quinoa salad is a doddle to assemble using homemade or shop-bought kimchi. Add shredded chicken, fish, eggs or some fried tempeh.

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Spring vegetable and quinoa stew with quick-pickled little gems

Stews, casseroles, pot-roasts and slow-roasts

Spring vegetable and quinoa stew with quick-pickled little gems

Stews aren't just for winter – this vegetarian recipe using quinoa and spring vegetables for a light, quick and easy midweek meal. Make the most of those little gem lettuces, too.

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Quinoa salad with feta, pea and mint

Healthy salads

Quinoa salad with feta, pea and mint

Laura Herring's quick quinoa salad with feta and mint from The Fast Days Cookbook is low in calories, for fast days on the 5:2 diet

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Warm quinoa salad with broad beans and pomegranate

Quinoa

Warm quinoa salad with broad beans and pomegranate

Top this Middle Eastern-style vegetarian quinoa salad, by vegetarian cookery book writer Rose Eliot, with halloumi, houmous, feta or avocado.

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Easy warm roast cauliflower, sweet potato and quinoa salad

Cheat's recipes

Easy warm roast cauliflower, sweet potato and quinoa salad

Make the most of winter vegetables in this warming cauliflower and sweet potato salad. Using shop-bought quinoa is quicker than cooking your own.

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