Quinoa Enchilada Bake

Source : Rub Wash And Rinse The Quinoa Grains Thoroughly At Least 2-3 Times Soak It In Some Water For At Least 10 Minutes You May Also Soak Until 1 Hour An...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : March 1, 2026

Step:

  1. Rub, wash and rinse the quinoa grains thoroughly, at least 2-3 times. Soak it in some water (for at least 10 minutes, you may also soak until 1 hour) and discard the water.

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  2. Add the drained grains in a pressure cooker and add water to cook and take 1 whistle. Let the cooker completely. Quinoa is cooked and ready to use in your recipes.

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  3. Soak kidney beans overnight and boil in pressure cooker. I took 5-6 whistles.

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  4. Dry roast red chillies add water and boil it. Remove from gas and let it soak for 15 minutes, add to mixer jar.

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  5. Make 2 slits across the tomatoes and put in boiling water, cover and boil for 5-10 minutes. Once the skin starts to come off, switch off the flame.

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  6. Add garlic to the mixer pot, blanched and peeled tomatoes and make a smooth puree.

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  7. For the sauce, heat oil in a pan and add flour, fry it.

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  8. Once the flour cooks, add chilli powder and stir on low flame.

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  9. Once chilli powder cooks add the prepared puree.

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  10. Stir and add 1/2 cup of leftover extra water after boiling tomatoes.

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  11. Add cumin powder and salt and mix well.

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  12. Let the sauce boil and get thick enough. Switch off flame and let it cool. The Enchilada sauce is ready to use in your recipe

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  13. Saute vegetables, starting by frying onions and garlic. Add mushrooms, carrots, baby corn, zucchini all chopped and siced in even size pieces. Saute well.

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  14. Add other veggies, like broccoli and cook. Now add kidney beans, boiled, corn and peas, some capsicum.

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  15. Add coriander, salt, pepper powder and cumin powder, also some oregano. Mix cheese and cooked quinoa.

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  16. Mix the prepared Enchilada sauce and the lemon juice.

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  17. Pour in a casserole or a glass tray. Sprinkle some cheese on top.

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  18. Bake in a preheated oven, set @180°C for 20 minutes. Serve hot and enjoy this healthy meal.

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Ingredients

  1. For Quinoa Enchilada-
  2. 1/2 cup raw quinoa grains
  3. 1 cup water
  4. 1 cup Homemade Enchilada sauce
  5. For Vegetable filling-
  6. 1/4 cup mixed cheese, grated
  7. For Filling-
  8. 1 Onion finely chopped
  9. Few Garlic finely chopped
  10. 2 teaspoons oil
  11. as required Boiled Kidney beans
  12. as required Boiled green peas
  13. as required Boiled sweet corn
  14. 1/4 cup cubed Carrot
  15. 1/4 cup cubed capsicum
  16. 3-4 Baby corn, sliced
  17. 1/2 Zucchini diced
  18. 3-4 button Mushrooms, sliced
  19. 1/4 cup Brocolli chopped into florets
  20. as per taste Salt
  21. 1 teaspoon Cumin powder
  22. 1/2 teaspoon Oregano
  23. 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper powder
  24. 1/4 cup chopped coriander
  25. 2 tablespoons mixed cheese, grated
  26. 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  27. for Enchilada Sauce-
  28. 2 teaspoons oil
  29. 1 tablespoon wheat flour
  30. 4-6 dry red chillies
  31. 3-4 garlic cloves
  32. 4-5 tomatoes
  33. as per taste Salt
  34. 1 teaspoon Cumin powder
  35. 1/2 teaspoon Red chilli powder

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