This roasted vegetable and quinoa stir-fry is a quick and easy weeknight meal that's packed with flavor and nutrients. The roasted vegetables add a smoky depth of flavor, while the quinoa provides a hearty and filling base. This dish is also a great way to use up leftover roasted vegetables, so it's a great way to reduce food waste.
This recipe was inspired by a dish I had at a local restaurant. I was so impressed by the flavor and texture of the roasted vegetables, and I knew I had to recreate it at home. I experimented with different combinations of vegetables and grains, and I finally came up with this recipe. It's a simple dish to make, but it's packed with flavor and nutrients. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!
Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 10 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
1 cup cooked quinoa
1 cup roasted broccoli florets
1 cup roasted bell peppers
1 cup roasted zucchini
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped carrots
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large skillet or wok, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
Add the onion and carrots and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add the roasted vegetables and quinoa and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes more.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve immediately.
Why It Works
The roasted vegetables add a smoky depth of flavor to the dish.
The quinoa provides a hearty and filling base.
This dish is a great way to use up leftover roasted vegetables.
This dish is quick and easy to make, making it a great weeknight meal.