Prep Time::15 mins
Cook Time::30 mins
Total Time::45 mins
Servings::3
Ingredients
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
2 carrots, sliced
1 small onion, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup vegetable stock
½ cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed
¼ teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon lime juice
salt to taste
Directions
Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in celery, carrots, onion, and garlic. Cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
Stir in vegetable stock, quinoa, basil, and turmeric. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed, 25 to 30 minutes.
Stir in lime juice and season with salt.