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Quinoa croquettes


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  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 2-3 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup of cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 unit of diced onion
  • 1 tablespoon of oil
  • 1 clove of garlic, finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup of chopped raw spinach
  • 2 tablespoons of almonds, chopped or sliced
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup of breadcrumbs or Panko

Instructions

  1. It is important that before cooking the quinoa, you should wash it well under running cold water.
  2. Then cook for 15 minutes, by adding a cup of quinoa and two cups of boiling water into a pan, cover the pan, cook over medium-low heat.
  3. Meanwhile in skillet, saute the onion for about 2 minutes, then add the chopped garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 2 extra minutes.
  4. Add the chopped spinach and cook for a minute.
  5. Expect the onion mixture to be warm or cold before you continue.
  6. Then in a bowl, beat the egg, add the cooked quinoa, and the mixture of onion and spinach.
  7. Add the almonds and half cup of Panko or breadcrumbs.
  8. Mix everything well and form the croquettes, which must be covered once again with Panko or breadcrumbs, and seasoned with salt.
  9. Fry in a non-stick frying pan, with just a drop of oil or with cooking spray.
  10. Cook only for a minute and a half on each side, and done.
  • Prep Time: 25 mins