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Coconut Quinoa Recipe (Vegan & Gluten-Free!) | Good Life Eats®
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Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons coconut oil
- 1 cup of quinoa, rinsed and drained according to package instructions
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 1/4 cup canned coconut milk
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
Instructions
- Melt the coconut oil over medium heat in a medium sized saucepan. Add the quinoa to the saucepan and cook, stirring often, until the quinoa is golden, about 5 minutes.
- Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Cover and turn heat to low. Simmer on low for 15 minutes.
- After 15 minutes, turn the heat off but leave the lid on and let sit for 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.