Savory Quinoa Pilaf with Shiitake Mushrooms, Carrots and Toasted Pecans

Savory Quinoa Pilaf with Shiitake Mushrooms, Carrots and Toasted Pecans

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Hearty quinoa pilaf with earthy shiitake mushrooms, tender carrots, and crunchy pecans. A nutritious and flavorful side dish ready in 35 minutes.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa, pre-rinsed or thoroughly rinsed
  • 1⅔ cups low-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 2 small carrots, peeled and diced
  • 4 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¾ teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • ⅓ cup chopped pecans, toasted if desired
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

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