Spinach Pesto Quinoa Bowl

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Spinach Pesto Quinoa Bowl

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups multi-colored quinoa uncooked
  • 6 cups baby spinach
  • 4 tablespoons basil pesto
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese plus more for topping

Instructions
 

  • Cook quinoa according to the instructions on the box or bag (**or, you can just microwave the quinoa)
  • Once quinoa is done cooking, turn heat to medium then add spinach, pesto, salt, and Parmesan cheese. Stir to combine and heat until spinach has wilted, pesto is evenly distributed, and Parmesan cheese has melted.
  • Serve immediately with extra Parmesan cheese, if desired.
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