Quinoa Stir Fry with Scrambled Tofu

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
10 min 30 min 2
Quinoa Stir Fry with Scrambled Tofu
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Ingredients


1 cup Quinoa, cooked (as per package directions)
1 cup Baby spinach
1/2 medium Red onion (sliced)
1/2 medium pepper(s) Red bell pepper (sliced)
1/4 squash Delicata squash (sliced)
1/2 medium Zucchini (sliced)
1 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
1 tbsp minced Ginger root
2 clove(s) Garlic (finely chopped)
2 tbsp Soy sauce, tamari
1/2 cup Frozen green peas (thawed)
2 stalk(s) Green onion (finely chopped)
1 dash Red pepper flakes (optional)
1/2 block Tofu, regular, firm (optional)

Instructions


1. Heat oven 425 F.

2 Slice zucchini, bell peppers, red onion and delicata squash into even-sized pieces.

3. Coat baking sheets in olive oil and arrange vegetables on baking sheets. Place in the oven to roast- about 15-20 minutes.

4. Heat oil in a large pan over a medium-high heat. Add ginger and garlic to the pan and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds.

5. Add cooked quinoa, tamari and peas and stir, cooking for 2 minutes. Add spinach and other roasted vegetables and cook for another 2 minutes.

6. Scramble tofu for each bowl, if desired. Fill bowls with fried quinoa and top with scallions, red pepper flakes and add tofu.

 

To scramble tofu:

  • Place a pan on the stove over medium heat
  • Add some coconut oil and allow it to get warm
  • Crumble the tofu into a bowl
  • Add 1/2 tsp of turmeric, black salt to taste and place in the pre-heated pan. You may also add a pinch of paprika for additional flavour.
  • Serve!


Serve and enjoy!

Notes:

Vegetables

provide key vitamins and minerals required for vital health and maintenance of the body!


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 367
Calories from fat 114
Calories from saturated fat 17.4
Total Fat 12.6 g
Saturated Fat 1.9 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat 6.5 g
Cholesterol 0
Sodium 1095 mg
Potassium 1172 mg
Total Carbohydrate 49 g
Dietary Fiber 8.8 g
Sugars 11.5 g
Protein 18.8 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Grain 1.4
Meat Alternative 0.9
Vegetables 4.8

Energy sources


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