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Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables

Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables is a Dinner international recipe with 471 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

471 kcal

Total Time

25 min

Servings

1

Protein

55.7 g

Ingredients

  • Quinoa1 cup (200 g)
  • Shrimp6 medium (120 g)
  • Garlic1/2 clove (2 g)
  • Onion1/4 count (38 g)
  • Tomato1/2 count (65 g)
  • Corn1/4 unidad (63 g)
  • Oil1/2 tablespoon (5 ml)
  • Cumin1 pinch (1 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked quinoa.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Shell the corn and put the grains in a pot with boiling water. Let boil for 12 minutes. Remove, drain and set aside.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Then, peel the shrimps, remove the black strip on the back and wash. Chop the onion and garlic and dice the tomato.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Heat the oil in a pan and stir-fry for 1 minute over medium heat. Add the shrimps and stir-fry for 3 minutes. Remove and set the shrimps aside.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Add the onion with the tomato and then salt and pepper. Stir and cook for 5-7 minutes over medium heat or until it releases its juice.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Cover and let cook for 2 more minutes.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Add the shrimps again, the quinoa and the corn, and season with cumin. Add salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Stir for a better taste and remove from heat.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Season to taste and serve in a bowl.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

471

Protein

55.7g

Carbs

147.2g

Fat

18.6g

Fiber

16.8g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables 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 Shrimps and Vegetables

How many calories are in Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables?

Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables has about 471 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables suitable for vegetarians?

No. Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables is not vegetarian as written because it includes Shrimp.

Is Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables gluten-free?

Yes. Quinoa with Shrimps and Vegetables 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 Shrimps and Vegetables?

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 Shrimps and Vegetables ahead of time?

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

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