Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, quinoa "fried rice". It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Quinoa "Fried Rice" is only one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Quinoa "Fried Rice" is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook quinoa "fried rice" using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Quinoa "Fried Rice":
- Prepare 1 cup quinoa rinsed and drained
- Take 1 zucchini, diced
- Prepare 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
- Prepare 3/4 cup frozen veggie mix (corn,peas,carrots etc)
- Make ready 2 eggs
- Get 2 tbsp soya sauce
- Make ready 1/2 tsp fish sauce (optional)
- Make ready chopped parsley (optional)
- Take 1 tsp olive oil, extra virgin
- Take 1 small onion, diced small
- Take 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Make ready salt and pepper
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Instructions to make Quinoa "Fried Rice":
- In a pot, cook quinoa for about 15-20 min or until cooked and add the frozen veggies in the last 5 min of cooking time and set aside.
- While quinoa is cooking, heat a non stick pan and cook eggs (scrambled) remove from pan and set aside
- Add oil to pan and cook garlic and onions until translucent.
- Add your mushrooms to the pan, cook for another 3 min.
- Then add your zucchini, and stir fry another 3 min (I like my zucchini still crisp so I don't usually cook it for long, but you can cook longer if you'd like)
- Add your cooked quinoa and mixed veggies to the pan, mix. . Then add the scrambled eggs into the pan.
- Add your soya sauce, fish sauce (if using) and salt and pepper to taste. Mix all together. Let sit for 5 min for everything to mingle then serve 😊
- Sprinkle with parsley to garnish (optional)
Delicious, hearty quinoa "fried rice" stir-fry with broccoli, carrot, and a sweet-and-spicy sauce! How to make Quinoa Fried Rice. Cook quinoa and fluff with a fork; Transfer to a large plate and pop in the fridge or freezer to chill completely. Mix soy sauce and sesame oil in a small bowl. Add onion and carrot, cook about two minutes.
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