Discover the Cheesy Quinoa Spinach Delight, a nutritious, hassle-free dish perfect for any meal. This recipe blends protein-rich quinoa with fresh spinach and a medley of cheeses to create a reassuringly creamy and satisfying dish. With easy-to-follow steps and the option to customize for dietary preferences, it’s ideal for family dinners or meal prep. Dive into the flavors, explore variations, and enjoy a dish that nourishes both body and soul.
1 cup quinoa, rinsed
2 cups vegetable broth
2 cups fresh spinach, chopped (or 1 cup frozen, thawed)
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup cottage cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
Salt and pepper, to taste
1/2 tsp dried basil (or a handful of fresh basil, chopped)
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1 egg, lightly beaten
Olive oil for cooking