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Quinoa Corn Chowder with Beans

URL: https://sharonpalmer.com/quinoa-corn-chowder-with-beans/

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small jalapeño pepper, finely diced
  • 1 medium bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup quinoa, uncooked
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Pinch salt (optional)
  • 2 cups frozen sweet corn, thawed
  • 1 can (15-ounce) pinto beans, drained
  • 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 2 cups plant-based milk, plain, unsweetened

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a heavy pot over medium heat.
  2. Sauté onions, garlic, jalapeño, and bell pepper for 4 minutes.
  3. Add quinoa and sauté for 1 minute, stirring frequently.
  4. Add parsley or cilantro, thyme, cayenne pepper, and optional salt. Stir in broth and cover, cooking for 10 minutes until vegetables are soft and quinoa is tender.
  5. Stir in corn and beans until well combined.
  6. Mix flour into plant-based milk until smooth and add to the pot.
  7. Heat the chowder while stirring frequently until bubbly and thickened, about 5 minutes.
  8. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
282
Total fat
6g
Total carbohydrates
46g
Total protein
12g
Sodium
252mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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