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Quinoa with mint and roasted vegetables

A fresh quinoa dish with roasted vegetables and mint. (Reconstructed - classic proportions)

Ingredients

200 gquinoa
1courgette
1red pepper
1red onion
1 handfulcherry tomatoes
1 handfulfresh mint
olive oil
lemon juice
salt
black pepper

Instructions

(Reconstructed - classic proportions)

  1. Rinse 200 g quinoa well, then simmer in about 400 ml salted water for 15 minutes until the grains are translucent and the water is absorbed. Fluff and let cool.
  2. Cut a courgette, a red pepper, a red onion and a handful of cherry tomatoes into chunks. Toss with olive oil, salt and pepper and roast in a hot oven (200 C) until softened and lightly caramelised, about 20-25 minutes.
  3. Fold the roasted vegetables through the quinoa. Stir in a good handful of chopped fresh mint.
  4. Dress with olive oil and lemon juice, adjust salt and pepper, and serve warm or at room temperature.

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