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Red Quinoa Gluten-Free Tortillas
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Red Quinoa Gluten-Free Tortillas

Beautifully rustic red quinoa tortillas — gluten-free, rich in plant-based protein and fiber, and endlessly versatile for wraps, quesadillas, or healthy meal-prep lunches.

Protein

3g

Calories

85 kcal

Prep Time

15 min + overnight soak

Servings

9

Ingredients

  • 300 g red quinoa, soaked 8—12 hours and drained
  • 500 ml water
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp Himalayan salt
  • Optional: 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • Optional seasonings: garlic powder, oregano, za'atar

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse quinoa thoroughly, soak for 8—12 hours, then drain and rinse well.
  2. 2Add soaked quinoa, water, olive oil, salt, and optional seasonings to a high-speed blender.
  3. 3Blend for 2—3 minutes until completely smooth and creamy.
  4. 4Let batter rest for 10—15 minutes.
  5. 5Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  6. 6Pour a thin layer of batter and swirl immediately to create a tortilla.
  7. 7Cook 2—3 minutes until edges lift easily, then flip and cook 30—60 seconds more.
  8. 8Stack and cover with a clean kitchen towel to keep soft and flexible.

VITA Tips

  • Fill with grilled chicken, fresh vegetables, hummus, eggs, or salmon for a satisfying high-protein meal.