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Pineapple Cashew Quinoa Stir-fry Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Quinoa:
1 c quinoa
1 c pineapple juice
1 c water
1/4 tsp soy sauce
Stir-fry:
(I substitute Costco frozen stir-fry veggies for those listed below)
4 oz cashews (I used raw and a bit more)
3 T peanut oil (I left out and used pineapple juice)
2 scallions, thinly sliced
1 chili pepper, sliced into thin rounds
1/2" piece ginger, minced
1 red pepper, diced
1 c frozen peas or edamame
1/2 c fresh basil, sliced into thin shreds
2 T fresh mint, finely chopped (I use less)
1- oz fresh pineapple, bite-size chunks (I use canned)
3 T soy sauce
3 T vegetable stock (or chicken or beef broth or bouillon)
1 T mirin (I substituted stir fry sauce)
lime wedges
Directions:
Directions:
Make quinoa by combining ingredients in medium pot. Cover and bring to a boil, stirring a few times. Lower to medium-low, cover, cook 12-14 minutes. Fluff with fork before serving.
In large skillet, lightly toast cashews over low heat, 4-5 minutes. Remove from skillet and saute garlic and scallions over medium heat in peanut oil or pineapple juice. Add chili pepper and ginger. Stir-fry 2 minutes. Add rest of veggies and stir-fry until softened. Add basil and mint for another minute. Add pineapple (and quinoa if want mixed together). Add mirin or stir-fry sauce. Serve with lime wedges.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
4-6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 minutes

 

 

 

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