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Tofu and quinoa stir-fry

  • Time to make: 20 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped pumpkin, cut in 2cm cubes
  • 2 carrots, finely sliced
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped ginger or ginger purée
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped or crushed
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 600g pack firm tofu
  • 2 teaspoons turmeric
  • 3 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 red capsicum, finely diced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat oven to 180°C. In a baking dish, toss pumpkin and carrot in 1 tablespoon oil and bake for 20 minutes or until soft.

    2 In a pot, gently fry the onion, ginger, garlic and honey in the remaining oil for 5 minutes or until soft. Crumble the tofu into the pot and stir for a couple of minutes. Sprinkle the turmeric on top and stir in.

    3 Add quinoa, pumpkin, carrot and remaining ingredients.

    4 Stir well and cook for around 5 minutes until everything is heated through, but not overcooked.

    Serving suggestion

    This meal tastes amazing served with hummus!

    Variations

    • Make it gluten free: Check turmeric and tofu are gluten free.
    • Use  date purée instead of honey if you prefer.

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