Quinoa and cranberry casserole

Total: 1 hr 40 min. | Active: 20 min.
vegan, lactose-free, gluten-free

Autumn colours, hints of sweetness and savoury variety: this cranberry casserole was inspired by the wide array of thanksgiving dishes. And the best part is that the casserole can be prepared in a jiffy and only needs to be thrown in the oven.

Recipe by:
Muriel Widmer

Ingredients

for 4 people

Quinoa and vegetables
320 g quinoa
400 g Brussels sprouts, prepared, halved
sweet potatoes, cut into cubes
onions, cut into wedges
80 g cranberries
4 sprig rosemary, roughly chopped
Sauce
7 dl water
½ dl olive oil
3 tbsp maple syrup
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
¼ tsp cinnamon
½ tsp salt
a little  pepper
To bake
3 dl water
80 g pecan nuts, coarsely chopped

How it's done

Quinoa and vegetables

Place the quinoa, Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, onions, cranberries and rosemary in the prepared dish, mix.

Sauce

Add the water, oil, maple syrup and vinegar, season and mix.

To bake

Approx. 40 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 220 °C. Remove from the oven, add the water, sprinkle with pecan nuts, bake for a further 40 mins.

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