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Quinoa Pilaf

QUINOA PILAF INGREDIENTS 1 cup (250 mL) quinoa  2 cups (500mL) reduced sodium vegetable broth  1 cup (250 mL) frozen peas, thawed  ¼ cup (60 mL) crumbled feta  Half a small red onion, thinly sliced (about 1/3 cup)  ½ tsp (2.5 mL) oregano  Juice and zest of 1 lemon METHOD Step One:  Cook quinoa according to package instructions, using broth instead of water. Fluff cooked quinoa with a fork and set aside.  Step Two:  Meanwhile, mix thawed peas, crumbled feta, ½ the sliced red onion, oregano, lemon juice and lemon zest in a large bowl. Add quinoa, mix until just combined, and set aside at room temperature. Note: This side dish can be served warm or cold.  Here is an alternate recipe (for a change...):  Herbed Lemon Quinoa Pilaf Flavorful and Easy Recipe - Recipe Website