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Trader Joe's Harvest Grains Blend

Sarah Harper MS, RD, LDN
How to make Trader Joe's Harvest Grains Blend to be served as a side dish or a base for a grain bowl.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Equipment

  • 1 medium saucepan
  • measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 cups Vegetable Broth
  • 1 cup Trader Joe's Harvest Blend
  • 1/4 cup fresh chopped herbs

Instructions
 

Rinse the Grains

  • Rinse the Harvest Grains Blend under cold water in a fine mesh sieve to remove excess starch and debris.

Boil the Liquid

  • In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups of broth and olive oil to a boil.

Add Grains

  • Once the liquid is boiling, add the rinsed Harvest Grains Blend to the saucepan.

Simmer

  • Reduce the heat to low, cover, and let it simmer for about 12-15minutes or until the grains are tender and have absorbed the liquid. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.

Fluff and Season

  • Once the grains are cooked, remove the saucepan from the heat to cool slightly. Give the mixture a taste, then add your favorite seasonings and fluff grains with a fork.
  • If adding fresh herbs, pour grains into your serving bowl. Then let the grains mix cool before adding the herbs to the fluff the grains with a fork.
Keyword 5-ingredient, easy
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