Quinoa Patties - 3 Weight Watchers Points Plus

Ingredients

• 1 cup uncooked quinoa


• 2 cups water


• ½ tsp salt


• ¾ cup reduced fat shredded cheddar


• ½ cup reduced fat cottage cheese


• 2 small carrots, shredded


• 2 egg whites


• 2 whole eggs


• 2 TBS chopped onions


• ¼ tsp black pepper


• ¼ tsp cumin


• ¼ tsp salt


• ¼ tsp garlic powder

Instructions

Pre-heat oven to 425

Rinse Quinoa (if not pre-rinsed) and cook in 2 cups water with ½ tsp salt.

Shred the carrots and mix all ingredients, including cooked quinoa, in a bowl.

Form into generous patties using a generous ¼ cup.

Place patties on a baking sheet.  Bake for 15 minutes, flip and bake for 10 more minutes.

Enjoy!