Ingredients
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1/2 cup red onion, chopped
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2 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
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1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed and drained
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1/2 cup israeli couscous
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1 cup orange juice
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1 1/8 cups low sodium chicken broth
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1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
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1 teaspoon ground cumin
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1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
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salt and pepper, to taste
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1/4 cup green onion, chopped (with some of the green part)
Instructions
- Heat oil in high-sided skillet (with lid) over medium-high heat. Sauté red onion for 2 minutes. Add garlic and green onion and continue sautéing for 1 minute.
- Stir in remaining ingredients (except almonds, salt and pepper).
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat and cover. Simmer for 15 minutes until liquid is absorbed.
- Remove lid and stir in almonds. Mixture should be "creamy". Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve.