Slow-Cooker Turmeric Vegetable Quinoa

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4.8

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Slow-Cooker Turmeric Vegetable Quinoa

With deliciously hearty flavors, this Slow-Cooker Turmeric Vegetable Quinoa is easy to make and loaded with fresh veggies!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2/3 cup uncooked quinoa rinsed
  • 2 teaspoons fresh ginger minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • Pinch of pepper
  • 4 cups turmeric golden milk
  • 1/2 cup onion roughly chopped
  • 1 large carrot thinly sliced
  • 1 large red bell pepper thinly sliced
  • 3 cups broccoli roughly chopped
  • 3 cups spinach tightly packed
  • 1 cup Snow peas
  • cilantro for garnish
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Instructions

  1. In the bottom of a 7-quart slow cooker, stir together the quinoa, ginger, turmeric, salt, and pepper. 
  2. Add the turmeric golden milk and stir to combine. Finally, add in the onion, carrot, and bell pepper.
  3. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low until the quinoa has absorbed all the golden milk and is nice and fluffy, about 3 hours.
  4. Add in the broccoli, spinach, and snow peas. Cover and cook until the veggies are tender, about an additional 30-45 minutes.
  5. Garnish with fresh cilantro and enjoy!

Notes

  • *Serves 3 hungry people as a main, dish or serves 4 as a side.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 266kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 45.9g (15%) Protein 10.7g (21%) Fat 5.5g (8%) Saturated Fat 2.1g (11%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g Sodium 857.4mg (36%) Potassium 705.6mg (20%) Fiber 9g (36%) Sugar 10.4g (21%) Vitamin A 9140IU (183%) Vitamin C 252.7mg (281%) Calcium 181mg (18%) Iron 4.1mg (23%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 266 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 266kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 45.9g 15%
Protein 10.7g 21%
Fat 5.5g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.1g 11%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Sodium 857.4mg 36%
Potassium 705.6mg 15%
Fiber 9g 36%
Sugar 10.4g 21%
Vitamin A 9140IU 183%
Vitamin C 252.7mg 281%
Calcium 181mg 18%
Iron 4.1mg 23%

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

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