Not only is quinoa one of the few foods in the plant world that is a complete protein, it's also tasty, easy to cook and incredibly versatile - no wonder it's renowned as a super food! This book, written by professional home economists, includes: * A detailed introduction to quinoa: what it is and how to cook it * 120 light and delicious recipes that each weigh in under 500 calories * Family-friendly ideas for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert * Helpful hints for shopping and cooking The Vegetarian's Complete Quinoa Cookbook is the only book you need to incorporate quinoa into a vegetarian diet. If you're looking for certain kinds of dishes (stir-fries or stews, quick breads, puddings or cakes), or for meals that reflect the seasons, you'll find them all here. Though this book is a fantastic resource for vegetarians, you definitely don't have to be a vegetarian to love these recipes. Anyone looking for a way to round out their diet with exciting food will find clever ideas, helpful information and beautiful dishes in these pages. The recipes have been written by professional home economists, so they are easy to follow and have been created with flavour and health in mind. Whether you're new to cooking with quinoa or in need of a little inspiration, the recipes here are guaranteed to satisfy. 'The Vegetarian's Complete Quinoa Cookbook is an absolutely astonishing read, rich in colour and detail, and you do not have to be vegetarian to appreciate the mouth-watering dishes' Rita Demontis, lifestyle and food editor, Toronto Sun