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Balanced LunchCajun High ProteinVegetarian

Cajun-spiced Seitan & Brown Rice Bowl with Peppers

Cajun-spiced Seitan & Brown Rice Bowl with Peppers brings Cajun flavour to a plate that delivers 87g of protein for 638 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.

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Ingredients

  • 100g seitan
  • 150g brown rice
  • 80g red pepper
  • 80g tenderstem broccoli
  • 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 10g lemon juice
  • 50g greek yoghurt
  • chopped parsley

Method

  1. 1

    Prep everything first: wash and trim the peppers and tenderstem, then measure out the sauce ingredients.

  2. 2

    Simmer the brown rice in plenty of water for 25 minutes until tender, then drain.

  3. 3

    Slice the seitan thinly and stir-fry over high heat for 4-5 minutes until browned.

  4. 4

    Coat the protein generously in Cajun seasoning. Mix the yoghurt with lemon juice and a pinch of the spice to make a cooling dip.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peppers and tenderstem for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.

  6. 6

    Build the bowl: brown rice first, then the veg and seitan, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the chopped parsley.

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