Millet Pilaf with Vegetables
This hearty and flavorful millet pilaf is packed with colorful vegetables and aromatic spices. It makes a perfect vegan and gluten-free side dish, offering a nutritious alternative to rice or quinoa.
Alkuperäinen resepti: Forkin
- Kokonaisaika
- 55 min
- Annoksia
- 4
- Vaikeustaso
- Keskitaso
- Annosta kohti
- 265 kcal
Esivalmistelut
Ainesosat
Ainesosat
- 1 kuppimillet, rinsed
- 2,5 kuppivegetable broth
- 1 kplyellow onion, finely chopped
- 1 kplcarrot, diced
- 0,5 kplred bell pepper, diced
- 2 kynsigarlic, minced
- 1 tlcumin, ground
- 0,5 tlcoriander, ground
- 0,25 tlturmeric, ground
- 0,5 tlsalt
- 0,25 tlblack pepper, ground
- 1 rklolive oil
garnish
- 2 rklfresh parsley, chopped(valinnainen)
Välineet
measuring cups · knife · cutting board · large pot · dutch oven · measuring spoons · wooden spoon
Valmistusohje
Vaihe vaiheelta
- 1
Rinse the millet thoroughly under cold running water until the water runs clear; drain well.
Noin 2 min
Kokin vinkki: Rinsing removes any bitterness from the millet.
- 2
Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Noin 1 min
- 3
Add the yellow onion, carrot, and red bell pepper to the pot and sauté for 5-7 minutes, until the vegetables begin to soften.
Noin 7 min
- 4
Stir in the garlic, cumin, coriander, turmeric, salt, and black pepper. Cook for another 1 minute, until fragrant.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- 5
Add the rinsed millet to the pot and stir to coat it with the spices and vegetables. Toast for 2-3 minutes.
Noin 3 min
Kokin vinkki: Toasting the millet helps enhance its nutty flavor.
- 6
Pour in the vegetable broth, bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
Noin 20 min
Kokin vinkki: Resist the urge to lift the lid during simmering to allow the millet to cook evenly.
- 7
Remove the pot from the heat and let it rest, covered, for 10 minutes.
Noin 10 min
Kokin vinkki: This resting period allows the millet to absorb any remaining liquid and become fluffy.
- 8
Fluff the millet pilaf with a fork. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving, if desired.
Noin 1 min
Annosta kohti
Ravintoarvot
- Kalorit
- 265,3kcal
- Proteiini
- 7,2g
- Hiilihydraatit
- 45,6g
- Rasva
- 6,3g
- Kuitu
- 6,1g
- Sokeri
- 3,6g
Arvio perustuu reseptin ainesosamääriin. Arvot voivat vaihdella tuotemerkkien ja korvaavien ainesosien mukaan.
Säilytä hyvänä
Store leftover millet pilaf in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in a microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of vegetable broth to prevent drying.