Tropical Quinoa

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This recipe makes a simple quinoa dish with tropical flavors of pineapple, coconut, mango, macadamia nuts, and mango chutney for a lovely side dish.

Ingredients

1 cup water
1/2 cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed
1/4 cup chopped dried pineapple
1/4 cup chopped dried mango
1/4 cup sweetened coconut flakes
1/4 cup dry-roasted macadamia nuts, chopped
2 tablespoons regular mango chutney
1 tablespoon hot mango chutney

Directions

1 Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat. Cover the saucepan, reduce the heat, and simmer until water is absorbed, 10 to 12 minutes.
2 Off heat, stir pineapple, mango, coconut, macadamia nuts, and mango chutneys into quinoa until thoroughly combined. Serve hot.