Best Quinoa Pilaf

Ingredients (for 2 servings)

• 1 tbsp — extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 whole — yellow onion
• 2 whole — celery stalks
• 8 oz — crimini mushrooms
• 2 whole — garlic cloves
• 1 tsp — thyme
• 1 cup — dry quinoa
• 1.5 cup — vegetable broth
• 1 tsp — fine sea salt
• 1 tsp — black pepper
• 1 cup — pecans