Quinua Side Dish
(Recipe for 4 servings)

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  
• 2 cups vegetable broth
  
• 2 teaspoons chopped garlic
  
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  
• 1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
  
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
  
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
  
• 1 dash fresh lemon juice
  

Instructions:

• 1.Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the quinoa, and toast, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in broth, and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook for 15 minutes, or until quinoa is tender.
• 2.In a bowl, toss quinoa together with garlic, parsley, thyme, salt, and onion. Sprinkle with lemon juice, and serve.
  
  

Important: Make this soup the night before and let it cool over night. Preheat your soup in the morning and take it with you to work in a thermos.

Enjoy the natural flavour!