Quinoa Cakes

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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr

  • Servings

    12

  • Calories

    131 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Quinoa Cakes

These Quinoa Cakes are a great side dish or as a light lunch with a piece of fruit. Make the optional Yogurt Dill sauce to kick it up even more.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 ½ cups quinoa and cooled, cooked
  • 1 cup panko bread crumbs or gluten free choice
  • 4 large egg beaten
  • cup yellow onion finely chopped, or scallions
  • cup Parmesan Cheese or feta
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil for cooking, or coconut oil

Yogurt Dill Sauce,optional

  • 1 tablespoon dill chopped, fresh
  • 1 cup plain nonfat yogurt
  • 1 teaspoons lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa per package instructions.
  2. Make dill yogurt sauce and set aside.
  3. Then, combine 2 ½ cups cooked quinoa with all other ingredients
  4. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  5. Scoop out ⅓ cup of mixture and form into a ball then press into about a 1 inch patty.
  6. Cook for 5 minutes until the underside is golden brown.
  7. Flip and cook for an additional 5 minutes until this underside is also golden brown.
  8. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cake Calories 131kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 14g (5%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 56mg (19%) Sodium 120mg (5%) Potassium 157mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 100IU (2%) Vitamin C 0.9mg (1%) Calcium 100mg (10%) Iron 1.1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 131 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cake
Calories 131kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 56mg 19%
Sodium 120mg 5%
Potassium 157mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 100IU 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Calcium 100mg 10%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

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

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