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not heavy dinner recipes

Not Heavy Dinner Recipes: 5 Comforting Dishes to Love


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A light and comforting dinner recipe perfect for any evening.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups of mixed vegetables (broccoli, carrots, bell peppers)
  • 1 cup of cooked quinoa
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the mixed vegetables and sauté until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in the cooked quinoa.
  4. Season with garlic powder, salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
  5. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy.

Notes

  • You can substitute quinoa with brown rice or couscous.
  • Use frozen vegetables for convenience.
  • Adjust seasonings based on your taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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