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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.

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Durată totală
55 min.
Porții
4
Dificultate
Medie
Per porție
265 kcal
VeganDietă vegetarianăFără gluten
Millet Pilaf with Vegetables

Pregătirea ingredientelor

Ingrediente

Ingrediente

  • 1 canămillet, rinsed
  • 2,5 canăvegetable broth
  • 1 buc.yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 buc.carrot, diced
  • 0,5 buc.red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cățelgarlic, minced
  • 1 lingurițăcumin, ground
  • 0,5 lingurițăcoriander, ground
  • 0,25 lingurițăturmeric, ground
  • 0,5 lingurițăsalt
  • 0,25 lingurițăblack pepper, ground
  • 1 lingurăolive oil

garnish

  • 2 lingurăfresh parsley, chopped(opțional)

Ustensile

measuring cups · knife · cutting board · large pot · dutch oven · measuring spoons · wooden spoon

Mod de preparare

Pas cu pas

  1. 1

    Rinse the millet thoroughly under cold running water until the water runs clear; drain well.

    Aproximativ 2 min.

    Nota bucătarului: Rinsing removes any bitterness from the millet.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

  3. 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.

    Aproximativ 7 min.

  4. 4

    Stir in the garlic, cumin, coriander, turmeric, salt, and black pepper. Cook for another 1 minute, until fragrant.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

    Nota bucătarului: Be careful not to burn the garlic.

  5. 5

    Add the rinsed millet to the pot and stir to coat it with the spices and vegetables. Toast for 2-3 minutes.

    Aproximativ 3 min.

    Nota bucătarului: Toasting the millet helps enhance its nutty flavor.

  6. 6

    Pour in the vegetable broth, bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.

    Aproximativ 20 min.

    Nota bucătarului: Resist the urge to lift the lid during simmering to allow the millet to cook evenly.

  7. 7

    Remove the pot from the heat and let it rest, covered, for 10 minutes.

    Aproximativ 10 min.

    Nota bucătarului: This resting period allows the millet to absorb any remaining liquid and become fluffy.

  8. 8

    Fluff the millet pilaf with a fork. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving, if desired.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

Per porție

Valori nutriționale

68%Scor
Calorii
265,3kcal
Proteine
7,2g
Carbohidrați
45,6g
Grăsimi
6,3g
Fibre
6,1g
Zahăr
3,6g

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Păstrează gustul bun

Păstrare

Store leftover millet pilaf in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Reîncălzire

Reheat gently in a microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of vegetable broth to prevent drying.