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TAHINI VEGGIES

These tahini veggies are a quick meal I created by chance, when on a Sunday evening I just threw a couple of things I found in the fridge without great expectations. It was soooo good!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course mains, Quick & easy meals
Cuisine Fusion cuisine
Servings 2 servings
Calories 550 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 180 g Basmati rice uncooked
  • 200 g broccoli cut into florets
  • 1 carrot cut into slices or flowers
  • 1/2 onion chopped
  • 1 garlic clove chopped
  • 1 tablespoon ginger chopped
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • cilantro or parsley
  • fried shallots and black sesame seeds for garnishing

Instructions
 

  • First, gather all your ingredients and prepare them in the right amounts. That makes it so much easier and more fun and you're less likely to forget anything. 
  • Cook rice according to instructions.
  • Steam broccoli and carrots for 5 minutes.
    steaming veggies
  • Sauté onions, garlic and ginger at moderate heat in a pan. If you don’t have a steaming basket, you can also just put the broccoli and carrots into the pan and sauté them.
  • Stir soy sauce, tahini and maple syrup with 1 tablespoon of water into a creamy sauce.
  • Add the veggies and the sauce to the pan, stir, and serve immediately with the rice. Garnish with cilantro or parsley and fried shallots and black sesame.

Nutrition

Calories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 103gProtein: 15gFat: 9gFiber: 6gSugar: 17gVitamin A: 5729IUVitamin C: 94mgCalcium: 140mgIron: 3mgMagnesium: 81mgZinc: 2mg
Keyword quick weeknight meal
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