General Nutrition
It is Pronounced KEEN-Wah Quinoa recipes are popping up all over the Internet and on dinner tables across the U.S. But even though quinoa is growing in popularity, many people still do not know how to pronounce it, let alone how to cook it. Well, let me put your mind at ease! We are going to keep it simple and give you a sampling of healthy and easy quinoa recipes. Why Quinoa? Quinoa is a grain-like, nutrient dense food traditionally grown near the Andes in South America. It contains essential amino acids, and is rich in fiber, protein, polyphenols, vitamins and minerals. In your diet, it acts like a grain without the concerns of regular cereal grains. Its low glycemic index values means it does not mess with blood sugar [...]






