Just Another Grad Student Cooking

September 2, 2006

Roasted Beets & Carrots – Pureed Green Pepper Quinoa

Filed under: improvised, Quinoa, Roasted Veggies — gradcooking @ 2:17 am
  • Bunch of beets – $3
  • Bunch of carrots – $2
  • Shallots -< $1

Roasted Beets TOTAL (approx) $6

  • Quinoa – < $1
  • Green Pepper $1
  • Onion < $1

Pureed Veggie Quinoa TOTAL $2

TOTAL MEAL – $8 For many many servings that last a couple of meals worth

  • Wash beets and cut off the greens and very tip – cover in aluminum foil and heat in oven at 450
  • Combine, carrots, shallots, olive oil, salt and pepper and roast in oven at same time as beets
  • After both are roasted combine the beets and chop up in the carrot/shallot mixture

roasted beets & carrots

  • Dry Roast 1 cup of Quinoa
  • Saute selected veggies in olive oil
  • Pour in 2/3 cup of water with Vegebase and assorted spices into sauteed veggies
  • Boil then put on low heat for 15 minutes
  • Puree in blender
  • Put back on stovetop with a cup of water and vegebase and quinoa.Cook on low heat covered until quinoa soaks up the liquid

Roasted Pepper Quinoa 1

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