INGREDIENTS
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1 cup quinoa (regular or red, though red looks prettier!)
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1 vegan bouillon cube or 1 tablespoon
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mixed seasoning blend (like Frontier or Mrs. Dash)
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1 cup tiny shell pasta (use Ancient Harvest quinoa shells
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if you need to make this gluten-free)
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1 1 /2 to 2 tablespoons Earth Balance, or fragrant nut or olive oil
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Salt or seasoned salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
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1/2 cup minced fresh herbs (try a combination of parsley, dill, and scallion)
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Toasted sliced or slivered almonds, optional