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Vegan Tarragon Quinoa Delight

Savor the fresh flavors of tarragon and quinoa in a nutrient-packed vegan dish

4servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Vegan Tarragon Quinoa Delight

About this recipe

Experience a delightful combination of quinoa and fresh vegetables, enhanced by the distinctive flavor of tarragon. This dish is perfect for those seeking a healthy, satisfying vegan meal. Ideal for weeknight dinners, it's quick to prepare and sure to impress.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 cup mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Rinse the quinoa thoroughly under cold water.

  2. 2

    Combine quinoa and vegetable broth in a pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 15-20 minutes until fluffy.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté for 3 minutes until onion is translucent.

  4. 4

    Add bell pepper, zucchini, and mushrooms to the skillet. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

  5. 5

    Mix in the cooked quinoa and tarragon. Stir until combined and heated through.

  6. 6

    Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

Chef's tip

For added flavor, consider adding a splash of lemon juice or a sprinkle of nutritional yeast before serving.

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