How to Save Time in the Kitchen: Our Best Time-Saving Ingredients & Cooking Tips (Page 4)

Tip 3. Opt for Quick-Cooking Whole Grains

Getting dinner on the table quickly is hard enough, but keeping it healthy is an added challenge. We all know by now that we should be eating more whole grains, but they can be a challenge to fit into dinner when you’re working with a time crunch. That’s why I like quinoa. It takes only 15 to 20 minutes to cook and delivers 3 grams of fiber per 1/2-cup serving.

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