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Low FODMAP Quinoa Stuffing

Low FODMAP Quinoa Stuffing

Worried you’ll have to skip the stuffing this holiday? Don’t panic! This savoury low FODMAP quinoa stuffing is a fresh FODMAP-friendly twist on this holiday classic.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 sm red onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 lg carrot, diced
  • 1 lg celery stalk, diced
  • 1 tsp ground thyme
  • 2 cups rainbow quinoa, rinsed
  • 4 cups low FODMAP chicken broth, low sodium
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat and saute onions until they’re soft (2 minutes). Remove the onion pieces from the pan and discard. Add the carrots and celery and saute until they’re tender (6 – 8 minutes). Add the thyme and stir for 30 more seconds.
  2. Add the quinoa and the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Then, reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer uncovered until all the liquid has been absorbed (about 20 minutes).
  3. Remove the pan from the burner and let the quinoa stand for 5 minutes. Then, fluff the quinoa with a fork and stir in the lemon juice and the salt. Transfer to serving dish and sprinkle with fresh parsley. Serve warm.

Notes

Recommended low FODMAP serving – 0.5 cup