Recipe Name
Spicy Thai Quinoa Recipe
Submitted by
gtrinder
Recipe Description
vegetarian Thai dish
Quantity
0
Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes)
15
Cook Time (minutes)
45
Ready In (minutes)
60
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
1
2/3
cup
cilantro, fresh, chopped
3/4
cup
peanuts
3
fruits (2" dia)
lime, wedged
1/4
cup
sesame oil
1
tablespoon
brown sugar
2
cloves
garlic minced
1
1/2
teaspoons
salt
2
cups
quinoa, rinsed well
1
cup
coconut milk canned (14oz)
1
1/3
cups
Vegetable broth
1
bunch
Broccoli 14 ounces
2
medium
Carrots
4
medium (4-1/8" long)
green onions
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
place ingredients 1-7 in a food processor. Process until smooth (about 1 minute)
2
place rinsed quinoa in a large saucepan; add coconut milk, vegetable broth, and salt. Stir to combine and bring to a boil over med-high heat.
3
reduce heat to low and simmer for about 15-20 minutes
4
drain tofu and cut into large dice. place on a paper towel and set aside
5
Trim carrots, cut broccoli into florets, and cut scallions. Set aside
6
remove cooked quinoa into a bowl and set aside. Rinse the saucepan and fill with water; bring to a boil.
7
heat oil in frying pan and cook tofu over med-high heat until bottoms are golden brown (about 4 minutes)
8
add carrots to boiling water and cook about 2 minutes. Add to quinoa add broccoli to boiling water and cook for about 3 minutes. add to quinoa
9
add cooked quinoa, dressing and scallions to the bowl and stir to combine.
10
garnish with fresh cilantro, peanuts and scallions.