Quinoa with Tofu and Vegetables

Quinoa with Tofu and Vegetables

Recipe by StephanieCourse: main courses, vegetarianDifficulty: Easy
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

15

minutes
Cooking time

25

minutes
Total time

40

minutes

Ingredients

  • 150 g organic tricolor quinoa

  • 300 g tofu

  • 150 g ripe tomatoes (various colours)

  • 300 g zucchini

  • 1 red onion

  • 1 clove garlic

  • 25 g sesame seeds

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

  • salt

  • pepper

  • 2 Tbsp chopped parsley

Steps

  • Cook the organic quinoa according to package instructions. Add sesame seeds into a pan (do not add oil). Heat over medium-low heat. Stirring occasionally for about 2-3 minutes, until the seeds turn brown and glisten.
  • Slice the zucchini with spiral slicer (you can just slice it thinly, if you don’t have a spiral slicer) Peel and slice the red onion and garlic. Cut the tomatoes in half.

  • Dice the tofu and sauté them in a large pan with olive oil until golden brown. Add the onion, garlic and zucchini. Stir and cook until the onion turns translucent for about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, then season with salt and pepper.

  • Add the cooked Quinoa into the pan and mix it well. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and sesame seeds.

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