Quinoa Pilaf with Shiitake Mushrooms, Carrots and Pecans

Quinoa Pilaf with Shiitake Mushrooms, Carrots and Pecans

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This quinoa pilaf is dressed up with sautéed onions, carrots, shiitake mushrooms, and pecans, making it a hearty dish that’s full of flavor.

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  • Skillet
  • Chef's knife
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  • Wooden spoon
  • Stove
  • Peeler

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa, (pre-rinsed or 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)
  • ¾ teaspoon dried thyme
  • 4 oz shiitake mushrooms, (stemmed and thinly sliced)
  • 2 cloves garlic, (minced)
  • Salt
  • ground black pepper
  • ⅓ cup chopped pecans, (toasted if desired)
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

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