Quinoa Fried Rice

10g Protein · 20 min · 286 kcal

Quinoa Fried Rice

This healthy pineapple-fried quinoa is quick and easy to prepare. It is definitely a great way to use up leftover cooked quinoa, and the burst of sweet and savory is a delight to the taste buds.

20 min4 Portionen286 kcal

Zutaten

  • 1 tablespoon Bragg's liquid aminos
  • 1 teaspoon roasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon oil ((avocado, grape seed, or coconut oil))
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon ginger (grated)
  • 2 stalks green onions (chopped)
  • 1 medium carrot (peeled and dice finely)
  • 1/2 cup green peas
  • 1/2 cup corn kernels
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup pineapple tidbits (fresh or frozen)
  • Sauteed Tofu Cubes ((optional) Ingredients below)
  • 8 ounces extra-firm tofu (drained, pressed and cut into 1/2 inch cubes)
  • 1 tablespoon Bragg's liquid aminos
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil (or your favorite)

Zubereitung

  1. 1

    Combine Bragg's Liquid Amino and roasted sesame oil and set aside. If you are adding sauteed tofu to your pineapple fried quinoa then prepare it and set aside.

  2. 2

    Drain tofu and squeeze to remove excess liquid, cut tofu into 1/2 inch cubes. Place tofu in a bowl and toss with Bragg's Liquid Aminos.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add tofu cubes and cook until golden brown and crisp, about 3-5 minutes, flip tofu, and cook until the other side is golden brown. Remove from skillet and set aside on a plate.

  4. 4

    --- To Prepare The Pineapple Fried Quinoa ---

  5. 5

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add garlic and ginger, cook, until fragrant about 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Add green onion and stir. Add carrots and cook for about 1-minute stirring.

  7. 7

    Add green peas, corn, and stir.

  8. 8

    Add the cooked quinoa, pineapple, tofu, and stir well to combine.

  9. 9

    Stir in the Bragg's Liquid Amino and sesame oil mixture.

  10. 10

    Garnish with green onion slices and serve immediately!

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