Vegetable Buckwheat Pilaf

Bowl of vegetable buckwheat pilaf packed with colourful veg, ready in 10 minutes.

A filling, veggie-packed buckwheat pilaf that comes together in about 10 minutes.

Makes 3 servings

Nutrition (per serving, estimated)

  • Energy: 195 kcal
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Fat: 6 g
  • Carbohydrate: 33 g
  • Fibre: 6 g

Estimated values.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium zucchini
  • 1 red (kapya) pepper
  • 2 green peppers
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 small onion
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups cooked buckwheat
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon each: salt, black pepper, turmeric, cumin, ginger

Method

Dice or julienne all the vegetables and sauté them in the olive oil. Add the spices, then stir in the cooked buckwheat. Cook 4–5 minutes more until the buckwheat is heated through, and serve. Enjoy!

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