Tuesday, 19 September 2017

Vegan Dinner Recipes - Curried Coconut Quinoa And Greens With Roasted Cauliflower

So, tonight you have decided to cook something special and super delicious for your family. Curried Coconut Quinoa and Greens with Roasted Cauliflower is one of the most loved vegan dinner recipes. You have always satisfied your taste buds with this dish in restaurants and during your stays in hotels. Let’s see how you can make your favorite dish in your kitchen. Take your notepad and note down the list of ingredients required. Following tables illustrate the ingredients.

Curried Coconut Quinoa With Greens
Melted Olive Oil Or Coconut Oil
2 teaspoons
Medium Yellow Onion, Chopped
1
Ground Ginger
1 teaspoon
Raisins
⅓ cup
Ground Turmeric
1 teaspoon
Water
½ cup
Curry Powder Of Choice (Optional)
½ teaspoon
Ground Cardamom
½ teaspoon
Quinoa Rinsed Well In Fine Mesh Colander
1 cup
Sea Salt
1 teaspoon
Light Coconut Milk
14 ounces
Chopped Chard Or Baby Arugula, Spinach, Maybe Even Kale
4 cups
Apple Cider Vinegar
1 tablespoon
Chopped Green Onion (Optional Garnish)
2
Red Pepper Flakes (Optional Garnish)
A sprinkle

Roasted Cauliflower
Cauliflower, cut into bite-sized florets
1 head
Cayenne Pepper
¼ teaspoon
Melted Olive Oil Or Coconut Oil
2 tablespoons
Sea Salt


Instructions

·         Roast Cauliflower

Toss cauliflower florets with cayenne pepper, a light sprinkle of sea salt and coconut oil in an oven preheated to 425° F. Roast it on the middle rack turning halfway for 25 to 30 minutes. Wait until cauliflower becomes golden on the edges.


·         Cook the Quinoa

Warm coconut oil/olive oil in a large pot over medium heat in a pot with a lid. Add onion and stir for about 5 minutes until it turns translucent. And turmeric, ginger, cardamom and curry powder and stir for 30 seconds. Now pour in water, coconut milk, raisins and rinsed quinoa. Boil this mixture and then cover it. Reduce heat to a simmer. Remove the pot from heat after cooking for 15 minutes. Now leave it for 5 minutes.

·         Take a fork and fluff the quinoa. Now, stir in the vinegar, salt and greens (chopped spinach or chard). Split quinoa into bowls and then top with roasted cauliflower. Decorate with pepper flakes and green onions. 

Greens: Apart from chopped spinach or chard, you can also try kale. 

You can mix in pre-steamed lentils or some cooked chickpeas to add proteins. 

And, one more thing, it’s a gluten-free meal.

Stay tuned with us for more vegan dinner recipes.