Today’s special ingredient is quinoa.

Stuffed Quinoa Mushroom Recipe

Ingredients:

• 15 white button mushrooms
• 2 green onions diced
• 3/4 cup of quinoa cooked
• 1 garlic clove minced
• 4 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
• 1/3 cup of fresh basil
• 3 tablespoons of chopped pecans
• Fresh parsley
• Salt & pepper

Directions:

1. Remove stems from mushrooms. Dice stems and set aside in a bowl.e

2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees or 200 Celsius.

3. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add in chopped mushroom stems and garlic.

4. Add in the basil and cook for about 2 minutes.

5. Set aside the mushroom mixture.

6. Combine the quinoa, pecans, olive oil, and seasonings. Add to the mushroom mix.

7. Stuff each mushroom with a generous amount of filling.

8. Place in the oven for about 12 minutes or until golden brown on top.

9. Sprinkle fresh parsley on top.

Kali Orexi!!

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