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Quinoa and Cheese

Quinoa and Cheese
Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 244.2
  • Total Fat: 4.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 5.9 mg
  • Sodium: 249.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 33.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.1 g
  • Protein: 16.7 g

Introduction

This healthy mac 'n cheese swap is packed with protein!

Ingredients

1 cup quinoa
1/4 teaspoon turmeric (optional)
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
6 ounces fat-free plain Greek yogurt
1 cup shredded reduced-fat sharp Cheddar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

Directions

In a large saucepan, prepare quinoa according to package directions. Just before the quinoa has finished cooking, stir in the turmeric and pepper, and cover.
Remove from heat and immediately stir in the remaining ingredients.
Serve immediately.

Serving Size: 1 1/4 cups per serving (Serves 4)

Minutes to Prepare: 5
Minutes to Cook: 15
Number of Servings: 4


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