Ancient grains are a great way to give your favorite recipes a better-for-you spin. You need to include these five lightened-up Quinoa Dinner Recipes to your weekly meal plan.
5 Lightened-Up Quinoa Dinner Recipes
Eating healthy doesn’t need to be stressful or complicated! These five lightened-up Quinoa Dinner Recipes are simple to make and packed full of flavor. Add them to your weekly meal plan and enjoy a better-for-you dinner in no time!
1. Vegan Quinoa Tabbouleh
A new spin on the traditional tabbouleh, this Vegan Quinoa Tabbouleh is made with quinoa for a gluten-free version that’s packed full of spring veggies including broccoli, asparagus, and fava beans.
2. Chicken and Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
These easy cheesy Chicken and Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers get a phenomenal flavor burst from a combination of onions, garlic, and cream of mushroom soup. Simple to make and packed with protein, fiber, and vegetables.
3. One-Pot Braised Chicken with Quinoa
This One-Pot Braised Chicken with Quinoa with added mushrooms and green peas is a complete meal that is satisfying and cooks in under an hour. It is the perfect weeknight meal when you need something easy, healthy, and delicious.
4. Tex-Mex Quinoa Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette
This Tex-Mex Quinoa Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette has a southwestern flair that will spice up the dinner table. Ready in 30 minutes, and simple to make ahead of time, this is a great dish for busy weeknights.
5. Squash Quinoa Bake
This attractive Squash Quinoa Bake is a hearty, seasonal recipe that is good used as a side dish or as a main course. Guests will be impressed by this dish and you don’t need to share with them how easy it is to make!
We hope you love these five lightened-up Quinoa Dinner Recipes as much as we do. If you enjoyed these delightful recipes, be sure to check out our other Lightened-Up recipes for more better-for-you weeknight meals. For daily recipe inspiration, subscribe to our newsletter, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Pinterest. Enjoy!
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