Recipe: Yummy Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce

Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce.

You can cook Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce using 13 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce

1. You need of cinnamon stick.
2. Prepare of star anise.
3. You need of ground black pepper.
4. You need of cardamom pods.
5. Prepare of bay leaf.
6. Prepare of sumach.
7. It's of tomato juice.
8. Prepare of sugar.
9. You need of water.
10. You need of frozen peas.
11. You need of quinoa.
12. You need of salt and chili flakes.
13. You need of ground turmeric.

Spiced Quinoa in Tomato Sauce step by step

1. Heat some oil in a pot over medium high heat. Add the cinnamon, star anise, black pepper, crushed cardamom pods, bay leaf and sumach. Stir for about a minute.
2. Then, add tomato juice, sugar and water. Bring mixture to a boil and add thawed peas and rinsed quinoa.
3. Cook for around 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, adding more water if needed. When quinoa is cooked, add salt, chili flakes and turmeric. At this point, the dish will look like a stew, so turn off the heat and cover with a lid for 15 minutes. Enjoy :).