Pineapple and Shrimp Fried Quinoa

Name: Pineapple and Shrimp Fried Quinoa
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 bird eye chilies, sliced; 1 handful cilantro, chopped; 237 milliliters coconut milk; 2 teaspoons curry powder; 1 egg, lightly beaten (omit for vegan); 2 Tbsps fish sauce (or soy sauce for vegetarian); 1 Tbsp garlic, finely chopped; 1 Tbsp ginger, grated; 2 green onions, sliced; 1 lime, juice; 1 Tbsp oil; 59 milliliters peanuts or cashews; 118 milliliters peas; 237 milliliters pineapple, cut into small pieces; 237 milliliters quinoa, well rinsed; 59 milliliters raisins; 1 red pepper, diced; 2 shallots, diced; 227 grams shrimp, peeled and deviened (omit for vegetarian); 237 milliliters vegetable broth

Pineapple and Shrimp Fried Quinoa

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Pineapple and Shrimp Fried Quinoan a try. One serving contains 516 calories, 25g of protein, and 25g of fat. This recipe covers 30% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up raisins, curry powder, green onions, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the coconut milk you could follow this main course with the Coconut Milk Pudding as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 40 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian diet.

Instructions

Bring the quinoa, coconut milk and broth to a boil in a medium saucepan, reduce the heat and simmer covered until the liquid is absorbed and the quinoa is tender, about 15-20 minutes.

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Coconut Milk

Quinoa

Broth

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Sauce Pan

Heat the oil in a wok or large pan over medium high heat.

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Cooking Oil

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Frying Pan

Wok

Add the shrimp, garlic, ginger, chilies, pepper and pineapple and saute until the shrimp is almost cooked, about 3 minutes.

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Pineapple

Chili Pepper

Garlic

Ginger

Pepper

Shrimp

Add the egg and cook, stirring for a minute.

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Egg

Add the quinoa, peas, raisins, peanuts, curry powder and fish sauce and cook for 5 minutes.Taste test and remove from heat mixing in the lime juice, green onions and cilantro.

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Curry Powder