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spring dinner recipes

spring dinner recipes: 7 Delightful Ways to Celebrate Spring


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A collection of fresh and light recipes perfect for a spring dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss asparagus and cherry tomatoes with olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 15-20 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, cook quinoa in vegetable broth according to package instructions.
  5. Once the vegetables are done, combine them with the cooked quinoa.
  6. Add fresh basil and mix well.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite protein.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • This dish can be served cold as a salad.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting and cooking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: spring dinner recipes, healthy dinner, quinoa salad