cheesy freekah
What the freek is freekah. It is a green wheat grain that is the new quinoa in whole grains. The hemp seed hearts have a nutty flavor and enhances the dish with a bit of a crunch. If you are looking for something different for a side dish. This is the one. It packs a bunch of flavor and has many nutritional benefits.
prep time
5 Min
cook time
25 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups chicken stock
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup freekah
- 1/4 cup half and half
- 4 slices cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup hemp seed hearts
How To Make cheesy freekah
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Step 1Bring the chicken stock, salt and freekah to a boil. Reduce heat cover vented and let cook stirring frequently until most of the liquid is absorbed about 20 minutes.
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Step 2Stir in the half and half and cheese. Cook until cheese is melted. Top with the Hemp seed hearts.
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