Quinoa recipe in the style of shepherd’s pie.

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Enjoy this delicious quinoa recipe in a shepherd's pie style. A treat! This recipe is taken from the book "I love quinoa," published by a culinary press, with recipes by Eve Godin and photographs by Isabelle Kanako.

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time40 mins
Ingredients
 150 Red quinoa
 500 Peeled and cubed butternut squash
 400 Sweet potato, peeled and cut into cubes
 3 Milk
 15 Butter
 4 Confit duck legs
 Salt
 Pepper
Directions
1

Cook the quinoa in a pot with twice its volume of water. When the water starts to boil, reduce the heat and let it cook for 15 minutes. Drain if necessary. Set aside in a bowl.

2

In the meantime, cook the cubes of squash and sweet potato in a large pot of salted water for about 20 minutes or until they are tender. Drain.

3

Mash with a potato masher, adding milk, butter, salt, and pepper. Mix well.

4

Heat the duck legs and remove the bones to retrieve the meat. Set aside.

5

For assembly, place the duck meat at the bottom of a baking dish.

6

Add a layer of quinoa and top with the puree. Smooth the surface.

7

To finish, serve with a green salad.

Ingredients

Ingredients
 150 Red quinoa
 500 Peeled and cubed butternut squash
 400 Sweet potato, peeled and cut into cubes
 3 Milk
 15 Butter
 4 Confit duck legs
 Salt
 Pepper

Directions

Directions
1

Cook the quinoa in a pot with twice its volume of water. When the water starts to boil, reduce the heat and let it cook for 15 minutes. Drain if necessary. Set aside in a bowl.

2

In the meantime, cook the cubes of squash and sweet potato in a large pot of salted water for about 20 minutes or until they are tender. Drain.

3

Mash with a potato masher, adding milk, butter, salt, and pepper. Mix well.

4

Heat the duck legs and remove the bones to retrieve the meat. Set aside.

5

For assembly, place the duck meat at the bottom of a baking dish.

6

Add a layer of quinoa and top with the puree. Smooth the surface.

7

To finish, serve with a green salad.

Notes

Quinoa recipe in the style of shepherd’s pie.

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Nutrition Facts

4 servings

Serving size

4

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