Kale and Quinoa Stir-Fry (#124)

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  • Servings2
  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total time35 min

Diet tags

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
  2. 1 cup water
  3. 2 cups kale, chopped
  4. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  5. 1 tablespoon tamari (or soy sauce for non-GF)
  6. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, bring water to a boil, add quinoa, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 12-15 minutes until tender.
  2. In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil, add kale, and sauté until wilted, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in cooked quinoa and tamari, mixing well, and cook for 2-3 minutes to blend flavors.
  4. Divide into two bowls and serve hot.

Recipe notes

Kale and Quinoa Stir-Fry (#124)

Basic Information

  • Servings: 2
  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Difficulty: 3
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Total Time: 35
  • Meal Type: Main Dish

Diet Types

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy-Free
  • Plantstrong
  • Flexitarian
  • DASH
  • Pescatarian
  • Gluten-Free
  • Halal
  • Kosher

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Medium skillet
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
  2. 1 cup water
  3. 2 cups kale, chopped
  4. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  5. 1 tablespoon tamari (or soy sauce for non-GF)
  6. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, bring water to a boil, add quinoa, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 12-15 minutes until tender.
  2. In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil, add kale, and sauté until wilted, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in cooked quinoa and tamari, mixing well, and cook for 2-3 minutes to blend flavors.
  4. Divide into two bowls and serve hot.

Storage

Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Reheat in a skillet or microwave.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 260
  • Protein: 10g
  • Fat: 10g
  • Carbs: 32g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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