Garlic Mushroom Quinoa

 

This was my first time having quinoa, I had to see what all the hype was about! I am addicted!

 

What you need:

• 1 c quinoa
• 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
• 1 pound of mushrooms, thinly sliced
• 5 cloves of garlic, minced
• 1/2 tsp dried thyme
• 2 tbsp. grated parmesan

What you need to do:

1. In a large saucepan, add 2 cups of water and 1 cup of quinoa and cook according to package directions
2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat - add mushrooms, garlic and thyme... cook, stirring occasionally about 5 minutes
3. Salt and pepper to taste
4. Stir in quinoa until well combined.
5. Garnish with Parmesan
6. Enjoy!