Spicy Orange Quinoa

Ingredients (20)

• 1 serrano pepper, halved and seeded
• 1-1/2 cups vegetable broth
• 1/4 cup orange juice
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon saffron threads or 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon dairy-free spreadable margarine
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
• 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons chopped Brazil nuts, divided
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 package (16 ounces) frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
• 7 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 medium orange, sectioned and chopped
• 3 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
• 2 teaspoons grated orange zest
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon salt