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Broccoli Stir - Fry with Ginger-Avocado Sauce


Prep Time

15 minutes

Prep Notes

this veggie-packed stir-fry is served over a bed of baby spinach and dressed with a creamy ginger-avocado sauce.

Cooking Time

30 minutes or less

Yields

4 Servings

Ingredients

GINGER-AVOCADO SAUCE

1 2-inch piece    Fresh ginger, peeled and sliced into coins

2                        Avocados

2 Tbsp               Lemon juice (fresh squeezed or Santa Cruz brand)

1 Tbsp               Olive Oil

2 tsp                  Raw Local Honey

2 tsp                  Grated Lemon Zest

2 Pinches          Sea Salt


Stir-Fry

1 Tbsp              Coconut Oil

1 Medium         Red Onion, halved and sliced (1-1/2 cups)

1/4 tsp              Sea Salt

4 Cloves          Garlic, minced (4 tsp)

1 head             Broccoli, cut into florets (4 cups)

4 cups             Baby Spinach (organic)

1/4 cup           Sesame Seeds, lightly toasted for garnish (optional)

Directions

GINGER-AVOCADO SAUCE:

1. Place ginger in food processor, and pulse to mince.  

2. Add remaining ingredients, and blend until smooth.  

3. Blend in up to 1/2 cup water to thin to desired consistency.  Store in refrigerator.

TO MAKE STIR-FRY

Prep all vegetables ahead of time.

1. Heat coconut oil in wok or large skillet over medium heat.

2. Add onion and salt; stir-fry 5 minutes or until onion softens

3. Add garlic, and cook 2 minutes more.

4. Add broccoli and 1/4 cup water; cover, and steam 3 minutes.

5. Add cabbage; cover, and steam 2 minutes more

PLATING YOUR DISH

1. Placee 1 cup spinach on each plate.  

2. Top with 1 cup broccoli mixture and drizzle with 2 Tbs. Ginger - Avocado Sauce

3. Sprinkle with toasted or raw sesame seeds (optional)

Credit

Vegetariantimes June 2013

Vegetariantimes.com