Seafood, quinoa stir fry
Health benefits:
- Contains magnesium
- Omega 3 fatty acids
- High in amino acids
Servers 4
Preparation & cooking time 20mins
Ingredients
- 200g of quinoa
- 2 tbsp of sunflower oil
- Good quality vegetable stock
- 2 Handfuls of freshly chopped salad
- ½ inch of fresh ginger
- 2 spring onions
- 280g white button mushrooms
- 160g squid / cut into rings
- 100g cooked and peeled prawns
- 6 cherry / plum tomatoes
Method
Quinoa
- Cook the quinoa according to pack instructions, adding the vegetable stock cube to the cooking water. Once cooked keep to one side.
Stir fry
- Thinly slice the spring onions
- Chop the tomatoes in half
- Peel and thinly slice the ginger
- Thinly slice the mushrooms
- Get the pan to a medium heat – make sure the pan is hot before adding the ingredients
- Add the oil then place the springs onions, ginger and tomatoes to the pan ( keep stirring for 30 seconds then add the mushrooms)
- Add a splash of water to create a bit of steam and to stop the food from burning
- Add the squid rings
- After 30 seconds add the prawns and cook for 2 mins or until they look cooked
- Remove the pan from the heat and mix the quinoa and stir fry together
- Season to taste but not too much salt
- Plate up and place the chopped salad on top
- Wheat-free
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free