If quinoa has to be an acquired taste for you, try these muffins at breakfast or snack time. This is a fun and savory way to incorporate super foods into your diet.
Use quinoa as you would use rice as it is done in this pilaf recipe. Quinoa is considered a super food because it is a protein rich seed that contains all the essential amino-acids. It is also a good source of iron and other minerals.
Serve with almond red sauce and jalapeΓ±o cream sauce. Prepare the sauces and reserve while cooking chimichangas. Traditional Mexican garnish such as shredded lettuce and cheese, sour cream, guacamole also go well with chimichangas.
Cook Southwest gourmet on a budget by going beyond tacos. Substitute ingredients in other recipes with Southwestern ones, experiment with new Southwestern ingredients or try variations of your favorites.