- 1 cup water
- 1 cup dry quinoa
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 1/2 cups chopped zucchini
- 3 ounces frozen cooked shrimp, thawed
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil and chives
- 1 lemon
Bring water and quinoa to a boil, lower heat to simmer, and cover for 10 to 15 minutes (until all water is absorbed). Saute garlic in oil for 2 minutes; add zucchini and cook for 6 minutes, or until tender. Toss shrimp in pan with zucchini for an additional 3 minutes, to warm. Fluff cooked quinoa with a fork and toss with zucchini, shrimp and fresh herbs. Squeeze lemon juice on top.
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