Quinoa Black 250g
The most important nutrional advantage of quionoa is that it is a complete protein – it contains all of the essential amino acids that our body can't produce on its own.
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Recipe or Black Quinoa
Black Quinoa Buddha Bowl
Ingredients:
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1 cup black quinoa (rinsed well)
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2 cups water or vegetable broth
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1 sweet potato, roasted & cubed
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1 avocado, sliced
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1 cup chickpeas, roasted (tossed with olive oil, cumin, paprika)
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2 cups kale or spinach, massaged with lemon juice
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1/4 cup red cabbage, shredded
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2 tbsp pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
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2 tbsp tahini or hummus
Dressing:
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3 tbsp lemon-tahini dressing (mix tahini, lemon juice, garlic, water, salt)
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OR turmeric-ginger dressing (olive oil, turmeric, ginger, maple syrup)
Instructions:
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Cook quinoa: Simmer in water/broth for 15–18 mins until tender. Let cool.
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Roast veggies: Toss sweet potato and chickpeas with oil/spices, bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20–25 mins.
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Assemble bowl: Layer quinoa, greens, roasted veggies, avocado, cabbage, and seeds.
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Drizzle dressing and serve.
Why It’s Popular:
✅ Superfood combo: Black quinoa has higher antioxidants than white quinoa.
✅ Meal-prep friendly: Stores well for 3–4 days.
✅ Insta-worthy: The dark quinoa contrasts beautifully with colorful toppings.
Other Top Black Quinoa Recipes:
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Black Quinoa Tabbouleh – Swap bulgur for quinoa with parsley, mint, tomatoes, and lemon.
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Black Quinoa Chocolate Pudding – Blend cooked quinoa with cacao, dates, and almond milk.
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Black Quinoa Sushi Rolls – Use instead of rice for a protein-rich sushi filling.
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Black Quinoa Porridge – Cook with coconut milk, cinnamon, and berries.
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