Quinoa Recipes

Welcome to The Quinoa sub-category under the Ingredient section at The Belly Rules The Mind, which is a joyous place dedicated to one of the healthiest and most versatile of all of the superfoods in the world of plant-based eating. Quinoa: Naturally gluten-free and rich in protein, fiber, and essential amino acids, quinoa is one powerhouse ingredient that fits seamlessly into a plant-powered life. Its light, fluffy texture and touch of nuttiness make it a perfect blank slate for a myriad of different dishes from around the world, from hearty mains to crunchy salads and healthy sides.

At The Belly Rules The Mind, we share how quinoa can be so much more than a few hundred ways to cook it! Whether you’re subbing it for rice, mixing it into patties or making it with vegetables and zesty dressings in a big colorful bowl, our recipes allow you to get experimental while keeping it simple, homey, and completely meatless. Quinoa cooks quickly and is versatile, making it a favorite for busy weeknights or meal prep, where you can have flavorful meals with out spending hours in the kitchen.

This sub-category will make you want to keep quinoa stocking in your kitchen. Our focus is on approachable, family-friendly recipes that are full of flavor and really showcase quinoa’s power to absorb spices and mix really well with other ingredients. Whether you’re a quinoa novice or a devotee of its healthy virtues, you’ll find here a selection of ideas for how to get the super grain on your table in delicious ways, as part of a healthy, plant-forward way of living through the way you eat.