Learn my foolproof method for cooking quinoa on the quinoa bread top for a perfectly cooked and fluffy cooked quinoa every time, regardless of the type of quinoa you are using. I don’t know about you, but I can eat quinoa every day. That probably explains why I have so many quinoa recipes on this blog.
In today’s post, we are going back to basics, and I am sharing everything you need to know about How to Cook Quinoa on the Stovetop Perfectly. I have already shared my foolproof recipes for Microwave Quinoa, Rice Cooker Quinoa, and Instant Pot Quinoa. How Much Does 1 Cup Quinoa Make? If you need a refresher on basic cooking methods like this one, be sure to check out my detailed 101 posts on How To Cook Wild Rice, How To Cook Bulgur Wheat and How To Cook Black Rice posts as well. Measure Quinoa: Whether you cook white, red, black, or tricolor quinoa, I recommend measuring it first. Rinse Quinoa Under Cold Running Water: To rinse quinoa, place it in a fine-mesh strainer and rinse thoroughly under cold water for 30 to 60 seconds or until the water runs clear. Quinoa has a natural coating called saponin.