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Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa takes several minutes to prepare.

Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa takes several minutes to cook.

Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa makes 2 servings.

The ingredients for Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa are:

1/2 cup quinoa, well rinsed
3/4 cups water
1 cup broccoli, chopped
1/2 cup reduced fat cheddar, shredded
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper

Here is how you make Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa:

Bring the quinoa, water and broccoli to a boil over medium heat, reduce the heat and simmer covered until the water has been absorbed and the quinoa is tender,about 13-17 minutes.Mix in the cheese, let it melt and season with salt and pepper.Serving Size: 2Number of Servings: 2Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SLJGEMINI75.

The nutritional information for Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 2
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 260.5

• Total Fat: 8.1 g
• Cholesterol: 19.8 mg
• Sodium: 547.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 32.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.4 g
• Protein: 14.2 g