Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa Bake

A comforting, vegetarian bake made with fluffy quinoa, tender broccoli, and a creamy cheese sauce. Packed with protein and fiber, it's perfect for a balanced and satisfying meal.

Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa Bake
Prep time
20 min
Cook time
35 min
Yield
1 serving

Ingredients

  • 75 g Broccoli
  • 56.25 g Cheddar Cheese
  • 1 g Garlic
  • 120 g Milk 2%
  • 3.38 g Olive oil
  • 40 g Quinoa
  • 75 g Yellow Onion

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook quinoa according to package instructions. Set aside.
  3. Chop the broccoli into florets and steam or boil until just tender, about 4–5 minutes.
  4. Dice the onion and mince the garlic.
  5. Heat olive oil in a pan. Sauté onions and garlic until soft, about 3 minutes.
  6. In a large bowl, mix cooked quinoa, broccoli, sautéed onions and garlic, milk, and half the cheese.
  7. Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish and top with remaining cheese.
  8. Bake for 20–25 minutes until cheese is melted and golden.