Seasoned Quinoa

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If you’ve ever thought quinoa was bland, think again! This is my go-to way to season it, and it’s absolutely irresistible when it comes to flavor. It’s the recipe that convinced my family to fall in love with quinoa.

With just a few simple ingredients, you can turn this humble grain into something crave-worthy. I’ll walk you through my classic seasoning method first, and then share some fun flavor variations you can try for other quinoa-based dishes.


Seasoned Quinoa

Time: 25 minutes

Serves: 4

Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Vegetarian, Vegan

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dry quinoa (or use 3 cups cooked quinoa & skip to Step 5)

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano

  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder

  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt

  • Optional: ¼ cup finely chopped fresh herbs, like chives, basil, dill, oregano, thyme, cilantro, or Italian parsley, ¼ cup feta cheese crumbles

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