Quinoa Fried Rice
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Quinoa Fried Rice

1. Water - 1 ½ cups
2. Quinoa - 1 cup
3. Salt to taste - 1 cup
4. Soy sauce - 2 ½ tablespoons
5. Teriyaki sauce - 1 ½ tablespoons
6. Sesame oil - ¾ teaspoon
7. Olive oil, divided - 1 tablespoon
8. Carrots, peeled and chopped - 2
9. Onion, chopped - ¼
10. Scallions, chopped, divided - 3
11. Garlic, minced - 3 cloves
12. Minced fresh ginger - ½ teaspoon
13. Eggs, beaten - 2
14. Frozen peas - ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Quinoa Fried Rice

1. Stage

Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan; season with salt. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and let sit for 5 minutes; fluff quinoa with a fork. Refrigerate until cool, 8 hours to overnight.

2. Stage

Mix soy sauce, teriyaki sauce, and sesame oil together in a bowl until sauce is evenly mixed.

3. Stage

Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in a large skillet over high heat; saute carrots and onion for 2 minutes. Add 2 scallions, garlic, and ginger; saute until fragrant, about 2 minutes more. Add the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil and quinoa; cook until heated through, about 2 minutes.

4. Stage

Stir sauce into quinoa mixture; cook and stir until evenly coated, about 2 minutes.

5. Stage

Make well in the center of the quinoa mixture. Pour eggs into the well; cook and stir until eggs are scrambled and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. Add peas and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Add remaining scallion.