Quinoa with Almonds

Ingredients

• 1 red onion, cut into chunks

• 2 cloves garlic, crushed

• ½ teaspoon of turmeric

• ½ teaspoon of ground cumin

• 1 ½ cups of quinoa

• 1-2 tablespoon lime juice

• 1 teaspoon of salt

• ½ cup slivered almonds, dry roasted

• ½ cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped

• Lime wedges to serve

Preparation

1. Sauté onion 2-3 minutes until transparent.

2. Add turmeric, garlic, and cumin then cook another minute.

3. Rinse quinoa in cold water, and add to pan and stir.

4. Add lime juice in water to make 2 cups liquid. Add to pan and gently bring to boil, stirring.

5. Reduce heat, cover pan, simmer 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.

6. Stir through almonds, salt, and coriander.

7. Garnish with lime wedges and serve.