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Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus

Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus is a Dinner international recipe with 346 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

346 kcal

Total Time

25 min

Servings

1

Protein

32.1 g

Ingredients

  • Quinoa1 cup (200 g)
  • Asparagus1 cup (140 g)
  • Red Bell Pepper1/2 count (60 g)
  • Garlic1 clove (3 g)
  • Olive Oil2 teaspoon (7 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked quinoa.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Heat a pot over high heat. In the meantime, chop the onion and cut the bell pepper into small pieces.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Pour half the olive oil with the onion and bell pepper. Stir-fry for 5-7 minutes over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Next, add the quinoa, salt and pepper to taste and let cook for 2-3 more minutes before removing.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    At the same time, cut off the woody ends of the asparagus and put in a bowl.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Mix with the remaining oil, salt and pepper to taste.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Preheat the grill and grill the asparagus. Add 2-3 spoons of water, cover and let cook for 4-6 minutes. Flip from time to time.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    In a soup plate, serve the quinoa with the asparagus on top.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

346

Protein

32.1g

Carbs

138.6g

Fat

18.8g

Fiber

17.7g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

Yes

Vegan

Yes

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus

How many calories are in Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus?

Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus has about 346 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus suitable for vegetarians?

Yes. Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus is suitable for vegetarians as written.

Is Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus gluten-free?

Yes. Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus?

Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus ahead of time?

Quinoa with Grilled Asparagus can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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