March 30, 2023
Chickpea & Quinoa Bowl with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
Ingredients
- 1 jar roasted red peppers, rinsed
- ¼ cup slivered almonds
- 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 small clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 cups cooked quinoa
- ¼ cup Kalamata olives, chopped
- ¼ cup finely chopped red onion
- 1 can chickpeas, rinsed
- 1 cup diced cucumber
- ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
Directions
- Place peppers, almonds, 2 tablespoons oil, garlic, paprika, cumin and crushed red pepper in a mini food processor. Puree until fairly smooth.
- Combine quinoa, olives, red onion and the remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a medium bowl.
- To serve, divide the quinoa mixture among 4 bowls and top with equal amounts of the chickpeas, cucumber and the red pepper sauce. Sprinkle with feta and parsley.
Ingredients ¼ cup sesame oil, divided 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 3 cups riced cauliflower (see Tip) 1 pound large shrimp (31-35 count), peeled and deveined 3 cups broccoli florets 1 medium red bell pepper, thinly sliced (about 1 cup) 3 cloves garlic, sliced 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce or tamari 2 tablespoons water 1 tablespoon rice vinegar ½ teaspoon ground pepper Instructions Step 1 Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large flat-bottomed carbon-steel wok or large, heavy skillet over high heat. Add eggs and cook, without stirring, until fully cooked on one side, about 30 seconds. Flip and cook until just cooked through, about 15 seconds. Transfer to a cutting board and cut into 1/2-inch pieces. Step 2 Add 2 teaspoons oil to the pan; heat over high heat. Add cauliflower in an even layer; cook, undisturbed, until lightly browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate. Step 3 Add 2 teaspoons oil to the pan; heat over high heat. Add shrimp; cook, stirring often, until just opaque, about 3 minutes. Transfer to the plate with the cauliflower. Step 4 Add the remaining 2 tablespoons oil to the pan; heat over high heat. Add broccoli, bell pepper and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly charred, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in soy sauce (or tamari), water, vinegar and pepper. Bring to a boil; boil for 30 seconds. Remove from the heat. Stir in the reserved eggs, cauliflower and shrimp. Step 5 Season well with salt, pepper, and any optional spices. Nutrition and Cooking Times Prep time: 10 minutes | Cook time: 25minutes Serves: 4 Nutrient Value (per serving): Calories: 309cal | Protein: 30g | Fat: 17g | Carbohydrates: 10g |
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