Quinoa With Smoked Sausage and Peppers

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• Ready In: 4hrs 30mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
• 1 cup quinoa, rinsed and drained
• 1⁄4 cup cider vinegar
• 2 tablespoons stone ground mustard
• 2 teaspoons honey
• 1 medium yellow pepper, cut into bit sized pieces
• 1 medium green pepper, cut into bit sized pieces
• 1 medium red pepper, cut into bit sized pieces
• 1 medium sweet onion, cut into thin wedges
• 2 (12 ounce) packages cooked italian chicken sausage, halved lengthwise and sliced crosswise
• 1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

directions

1. In a 4- to 5-quart slow cooker combine broth, quinoa, vinegar, mustard, and honey. Add sweet peppers, onion, and sausage.
2. Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 4 to 5 hours or on high-heat setting for 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
3. To serve, stir mixture gently. Top each serving with cheese.