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• Recipe Overview
• Ingredients
• Processes - Utensils
• Instructions

• Cuisine

  Latin American >> Mexican >> Mexican

• Dietary Style

• Preparation Time

  Cooking Time - 20 minutes, Preparation Time - 20 minutes

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| 1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir quinoa and onion in the hot oil until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and jalapeno pepper to quinoa mixture and cook until garlic is fragrant and slightly softened, 1 or 2 more minutes. | 2. Mix undrained can of diced tomatoes with green chiles, taco seasoning mix, and chicken broth into quinoa mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until liquid has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir in cilantro. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
olive oil	1	tablespoon		119.34	0.0	0.0	13.5
quinoa	1	cup	rinsed	-	-	-	-
onion	1		chopped	28.0	6.537999999999999	0.77	0.07
garlic	2	cloves	minced	8.94	1.9836	0.3816	0.03
jalapeno pepper	1		seeded chopped	1.6312	0.3656	0.0512	0.0208
gluten taco seasoning mix	1	envelope	free	-	-	-	-
chicken broth	2	cups	low-sodium	156.24	3.78	22.2768	5.2416
cilantro	1/4	cup	chopped	0.92	0.1468	0.0852	0.0208

- Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.