QUINOA BIRIYANI
A healthy and delicious take on the classic Indian rice & vegetable dish. I adapted this from a recipe I found in an old "Vegetarian Times" magazine.
Provided by SlashChef
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Place quinoa in fine mesh sieve and rinse thoroughly.
- Shake as much water off as possible.
- Heat vegetable oil in dutch oven or other large, heavy bottomed pan, over medium heat.
- Add quinoa and stir briefly.
- Stir in garlic, ginger, turmeric, cinnamon sticks and whole cloves.
- Cook until spices are fragrant, about 2 minutes.
- Add broth to pan.
- Bring quinoa to a boil.
- Add potatoes, carrots and cauliflower.
- Cover and reduce heat to low.
- Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add broccoli and green beans, cover and simmer another 10 minutes.
- Add green peas and simmer 5 more minutes or until all liquid is absorbed and vegetables are tender.
- Remove and discard whole cinnamon sticks and cloves.
- In a 10" skillet, heat margarine.
- Add onion rings and saute until golden.
- Add cashew pieces and stir constantly until cashews are lightly toasted.
- Move quinoa-vegetable mixture to serving platter.
- Topp with toasted onion rings and cashews.
- Sprinkle with cilantro.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.7, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 0.8, Sodium 323.8, Carbohydrate 38.2, Fiber 5, Sugar 4.4, Protein 7.8
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