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This watermelon quinoa salad is packed with nutritious veggies and filling quinoa that will keep you full for hours. Try making this during the summer when watermelon is in peak for a burst of flavor.

Quinoa and garbanzo beans add a boost of fiber and protein to a traditional coleslaw, making it hearty enough to serve as a vegetarian entree. You can use any color quinoa for this salad, but red quinoa will give it a nice pop of color. Quinoa is not only a whole grain, but it also provides some protein.

These egg white wraps are a fresh and filling alternative to traditional breakfast wraps, featuring a herby quinoa and spinach mixture with creamy hummus and juicy tomato. Using egg whites as the wrap keeps the meal low in carbs and saturated fat. It’s a balanced option that supports blood glucose (blood sugar) management while offering plenty of flavor and texture. This is a low-fat and Mediterranean recipe.

This dessert has the same comfort and flavor of rice pudding, but it's made with quinoa which is a high-protein whole grain and diabetes superfood. Be sure to rinse the quinoa before cooking—this helps avoid any bitter taste.

Quinoa is a great substitute for cous cous in most recipes. This ancient grain is hearty and delicious and an excellent source of fiber. Make mini versions of these Quinoa Cakes for a excellent party appetizer.

Indulge in the delicious balance of flavors with this tofu recipe. Crispy tofu is smothered in a creamy peanut sauce and served alongside tender broccolini and fluffy quinoa. This Vegan Meal Pattern dish is not only nutritious, it’s incredibly satisfying.

This Quinoa Pilaf is a nutrition powerhouse because quinoa provides more protein than other grains and it’s also a good source of potassium an dietary fiber.

This salad can be served immediately but is best made the day before. To cool the quinoa quickly, spread it out on a baking sheet and refrigerate until cool.

This salad is a nutrition power-house. Quinoa is a gluten-free grain that provides carbohydrates and protein and the low-carb veggies add fiber and potassium.

This is a great way to add more grains to your diet and the quinoa gets a wonderful crunch when baked.