Garlic Mushroom Quinoa
What makes quinoa a great option for bodybuilders and fitness crowd? The fact it is one of the healthiest foods on our planet. It is rich in fiber and minerals, antioxidants and all 9 amino acids. Very easy to make, this recipe can be a great side dish for a high-protein meal.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bodybuilding, high protein, superfood, weight loss
Servings: 3
Calories: 139kcal
Author: stern.ophir
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 tsp olive oil
- ½ kg thinly sliced champignon mushrooms
- 5 cloves minced garlic
- ½ tsp dried thyme
- ground black pepper to taste
- salt to taste
- ½ tbsp grated parmesan reduced fat
In a large saucepan put 2 cups water, cook quinoa according to package instructions.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add mushrooms, garlic and thyme, cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 3-4 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Stir in quinoa.
Garnish with parmesan.
Protein: 7gr carbs: 19gr Fat: 3gr
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