Sadaf Quinoa, 340gr
Sadaf Quinoa, 340gr
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Sadaf Quinoa (kinua) is premium white quinoa — the ancient South American seed grain that has earned its place in health-conscious kitchens worldwide as one of the most nutritionally complete and versatile whole grains available. Quinoa’s defining nutritional distinction is that it is a complete protein — one of the very few plant foods that contains all nine essential amino acids in a single ingredient — making it an outstanding protein source for vegetarian, vegan, and health-conscious households where high-quality plant protein is a priority. It is also naturally gluten-free, high in fibre, magnesium, iron, and B vitamins, and cooks in just 15 minutes to a light, fluffy, and slightly nutty grain with a characteristic tiny, translucent ring that appears around each seed when fully cooked. In Persian and Middle Eastern households, quinoa has been enthusiastically adopted as a modern, nutritious alternative to rice and couscous — used in grain salads, nourishing bowls, stuffed vegetables, and as a high-protein rice substitute — and pairs naturally with the herbs, spices, and flavours of Persian and Middle Eastern cooking: saffron, herbs, lemon, olive oil, pomegranate, and fresh vegetables. Rinse before cooking to remove the naturally occurring bitter coating (saponin). Sadaf is one of the most trusted brands in Persian and Middle Eastern pantry essentials. The 340gr bag is a practical everyday size.
Rinse thoroughly under cold water, then simmer in a 2:1 ratio of water or broth for 15 minutes until the water is absorbed and the characteristic white rings appear around each grain — fluff with a fork and use immediately or cool for salads, dress with lemon juice, olive oil, fresh herbs, cucumber, tomato, and pomegranate seeds for a light, nourishing Persian-inspired quinoa salad, stir saffron-infused water into the cooking liquid for a fragrant, golden Persian-style saffron quinoa as a nutritious rice alternative, stuff into bell peppers, tomatoes, or eggplant with herbs and spices for a protein-rich, wholesome baked stuffed vegetable dish, serve as a high-protein side dish alongside Persian khoresh and grilled meats as a nutritious alternative to white rice, use in breakfast bowls with honey, nuts, dried fruit, and milk or yogurt for a complete-protein morning grain bowl, or mix into soups, stews, and ash preparations as a fast-cooking, protein-rich grain addition. A nutritionally exceptional modern grain — complete protein, gluten-free, and ready in 15 minutes.
- Sadaf Quinoa (kinua) — premium white quinoa; a complete protein containing all nine essential amino acids; naturally gluten-free
- 340gr bag — practical everyday size; cooks in 15 minutes; rinse before cooking to remove bitter saponin coating
- Trusted Sadaf quality — one of the most recognised brands in Persian and Middle Eastern pantry staples
- High in plant protein, fibre, magnesium, and iron — a nutritious everyday alternative to rice and couscous
- Available at Vicinity Mart — your trusted source for authentic Persian pantry staples and specialty ingredients
