Shrimp Quinoa



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Prep Time:
25 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
45 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • 1 ½cupschicken broth
  • 1cupuncooked quinoa, rinsed
  • 2tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1onion, diced
  • 1red bell pepper, diced
  • 3clovesgarlic, minced
  • 8spearsfresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1cupsliced fresh mushrooms
  • ¼cupraisins
  • 1tablespoonminced fresh ginger
  • 1pounduncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1tablespoonlemon juice
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • Directions

    Bring chicken broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, about 15 minutes. Turn off heat; let quinoa absorb remaining liquid.

    Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; cook and stir until onion softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add asparagus, mushrooms, raisins, and ginger; cook until asparagus is tender. Stir in shrimp; cook until shrimp turn pink and centers are no longer translucent.

    Stir lemon juice into quinoa; toss quinoa with shrimp and vegetable mixture. Season with salt and black pepper.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    378 Calories
    11g Fat
    45g Carbs
    27g Protein

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