Curried Coconut Quinoa and Greens with Roasted Cauliflower
Ingredients
Roasted Cauliflower
-
1
head
cauliflower, cut into bite-sized florets
-
2
tablespoons
melted coconut oil or olive oil
-
¼
teaspoon
cayenne pepper
-
to taste
sea salt
Curried Coconut Quinoa with Greens
-
2
teaspoons
melted coconut oil or olive oil
-
1
medium
yellow onion, chopped
-
1
teaspoon
ground ginger
-
1
teaspoon
ground turmeric
-
½
teaspoon
curry powder of choice (optional)
-
½
teaspoon
ground cardamom
-
1
can (14 ounces)
light coconut milk
-
½
cup
water
-
1
cup
quinoa, rinsed well
-
⅓
cup
raisins
-
1
teaspoon
sea salt
-
1
tablespoon
apple cider vinegar
-
4
cups
baby arugula or chopped chard, spinach, or kale
-
2
green onions, chopped
optional garnishes
-
to taste
red pepper flakes, optional garnishes
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F and toss cauliflower florets with coconut oil, cayenne pepper, and sea salt, then roast for 25 to 30 minutes.
- In a large pot, warm coconut oil over medium heat, add onion and cook until translucent, then add ginger, turmeric, curry powder, and cardamom and stir until fragrant.
- Pour in coconut milk, water, quinoa, and raisins, bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes, then let rest for 5 minutes.
- Fluff quinoa with a fork, stir in salt, vinegar, and greens, then serve topped with roasted cauliflower and optional garnishes.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
4
Calories
350
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
45g
Total protein
10g
Sodium
400mg
Cholesterol
0mg
You might also like