Quinoa rice pilau with dill & roasted tomatoes

Quinoa rice pilau with dill & roasted tomatoes

Whip up a quinoa rice marvel in minutes - it's superhealthy and counts as 1 of 5-a-day

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Difficulty and servings

Moderately easy

Serves 4 - 6

Preperation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 25 mins

Super healthy

Method

  1. Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Put the tomatoes on a baking sheet and drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil and some seasoning. Roast for 15 mins, remove and set aside.
  2. Heat the remaining olive oil in a large pan. Add the onion, celery, cumin and garlic, then season to taste. Fry on a medium heat for 10 mins until golden. Add the rice, quinoa, dill and stock. Cover with a lid and cook for 12-15 mins or until the rice is soft. Add the tomatoes and pine nuts, and gently stir through. Serve with white fish or a green salad.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, February 2006 .

412 kcalories, protein 11g, carbohydrate 45g, fat 22 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 2g, salt 0.54 g

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  • 23 December 2007

    hannah rated and commented on this recipe

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    This is so tasty, very easy I would highly recomend it

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    Maaike rated and commented on this recipe

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    This is a great recipe. Instead of white fish I served it with slices of grilled halloumi. Yumm.

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Difficulty and servings

Moderately easy

Serves 4 - 6

Preperation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 25 mins

Super healthy

Full of iron and vitamin C

Ingredients

  • 250g cherry tomatoes , halved
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion , thinly sliced
  • 3 sticks celery , sliced
  • ½ tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 garlic cloves , finely chopped
  • 100g basmati rice (brown or white)
  • 140g quinoa
  • 2 x 20g packs dill , chopped
  • 500ml chicken or vegetable stock (from a cube is fine)
  • 50g pine nuts , toasted
  • white fish, such as sea bass , to serve
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