Spring Quinoa Side

Ingredients:

• 2 cups dry quinoa
• 1 bell pepper. diced (I used 1/2 red & 1/2 orange)
• 1 medium red onion, diced
• 1 zucchini, chopped
• 5 ounces grape tomatoes, halved
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• salt & pepper, to taste

Directions:

1. Cook quinoa following package directions, set aside.
2. Heat olive oil in a medium saute pan over medium heat. Saute onions and bell peppers for 5 minutes.
3. Add zucchini &grape tomatoes and saute for 3 minutes.
4. Stir in cooked quinoa to pan along with garlic powder and salt & pepper to taste. 
5. Can be served warm or cold.

~Recipe from Mikaila