Easy Turkey Sausage Quinoa

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    325 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Easy Turkey Sausage Quinoa

This Easy Turkey Sausage Quinoa is so simple! It involves only 3 ingredients and can made in a rice cooker or on the stove top for a tasty weeknight dinner.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups organic quinoa
  • 4 2/3 cups water
  • 13 oz smoked turkey sausage
  • 16 oz jar medium black bean and corn salsa

Instructions

  1. In a rice cooker, combine the quinoa with 4 cups of water and turn it on to cook the quinoa. NOTE: If you don't have a rice cooker, you can prepare the quinoa on the stove top. Just combine the quinoa and water in a pot. Bring it to a boil. Turn the heat to low. Cover and cook for 15 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, slice the smoked turkey sausage. Put it in a skillet with the remaining 2/3 cup water. Bring the water to a boil.
  3. Reduce the heat, cover and cook the smoked turkey sausage for 8-10 minutes stirring occasionally.
  4. When the quinoa is fully cooked, stir in the jar of salsa and smoked turkey sausage.
  5. Let the Easy Turkey Sausage Quinoa cook for an a few more minutes until it's heated through. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 325kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 41g (14%) Protein 20g (40%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 46mg (15%) Sodium 909mg (38%) Potassium 695mg (20%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 410IU (8%) Vitamin C 2.9mg (3%) Calcium 67mg (7%) Iron 3.6mg (20%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 325 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 325kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 41g 14%
Protein 20g 40%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 46mg 15%
Sodium 909mg 38%
Potassium 695mg 15%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 410IU 8%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 3%
Calcium 67mg 7%
Iron 3.6mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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