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thanksgiving alternatives

Thanksgiving Alternatives: 5 Vibrant Dishes to Delight


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Explore delicious alternatives for your Thanksgiving meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chopped vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, zucchini)
  • 1/2 cup cranberries
  • 1/4 cup nuts (walnuts or pecans)
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water.
  2. In a pot, bring vegetable broth to a boil.
  3. Add quinoa and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté the chopped vegetables until tender.
  5. Stir in cranberries and nuts.
  6. Add cooked quinoa to the skillet and mix well.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Serve warm.

Notes

  • This dish is gluten-free.
  • Adjust vegetables based on your preference.
  • Can be served as a side or main dish.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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