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Pizza Quinoa Casserole

  • Author: Emily Dingmann
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: dinner, casserole

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 8 oz mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 1 green pepper, chopped
  • 4 oz shredded mozzarella cheese (about 1 cup)
  • 8 slices pepperoni, chopped (optional)
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed if necessary
  • 2 cups favorite marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp salt


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Gather and chop all vegetables: onion, mushroom, pepper, pepperoni.
  3. Stir together quinoa, marinara sauce, water, seasonings, most of toppings and about half of the cheese.
  4. Pour mixture into an 8×8 baking dish sprayed with olive oil.
  5. Top with remaining cheese and toppings.
  6. Bake for 45 minutes, until golden brown.
  7. Let rest for 10 minutes and dig in!


Nutrition

  • Calories: 470
  • Sugar: 7 grams
  • Sodium: 940 mg
  • Fat: 10 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 4 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 78 grams
  • Fiber: 11 grams
  • Protein: 23 grams
  • Cholesterol: 14 mg