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Amaranth Stir Fry

Anonymous
55 minutes
2 servings
Intermediate

Total Steps

11

Ingredients

10

Tools Needed

5

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Scallions, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Pumpkin seeds, toasted
  • 1/2 cup Whole wheat bread crumbs
  • 1 teaspoon Low Sodium Soy Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Green peppers, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup Leeks, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon Sea salt
  • 1 cup Amaranth, uncooked

Instructions

1

Step 1

Rinse and drain amaranth.

2

Step 2

5 minutes

Dry roast amaranth in a heavy skillet over medium heat.

3

Step 3

Bring 3 cups water and salt to a boil. Stir in amaranth and return to a boil.

4

Step 4

Lower heat and place a flame deflector or heat diffuser under the pot.

5

Step 5

35 minutes

Cover and simmer until all water is absorbed, stirring occasionally.

6

Step 6

5 minutes

Heat a skillet and brush generously with oil. Add leeks and saute.

7

Step 7

10 minutes

Add mushrooms and peppers and saute, stirring often.

8

Step 8

Sprinkle with soy sauce and one teaspoon water.

9

Step 9

Sprinkle bread crumbs over top of vegetables.

10

Step 10

Place amaranth on top of crumbs. Cover and heat through.

11

Step 11

Stir to combine all ingredients, place in a serving dish and garnish with scallions and pumpkin seeds.

Tools & Equipment

Skillet
Pot
Flame deflector
Heat diffuser
Serving dish

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