Cajun-spiced Seitan with Quinoa, Peppers & Tenderstem
Cajun-spiced Seitan with Quinoa, Peppers & Tenderstem brings Cajun flavour to a plate that delivers 90g of protein for 634 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.
Ingredients
- 100g seitan
- 150g quinoa
- 80g red pepper
- 80g tenderstem broccoli
- 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
- 10g lemon juice
- 50g greek yoghurt
- chopped parsley
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the peppers and tenderstem, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Rinse the quinoa and simmer in 2 parts water for 15 minutes until the tails appear, then fluff.
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3
Slice the seitan thinly and stir-fry over high heat for 4-5 minutes until browned.
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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.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peppers and tenderstem for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: quinoa first, then the veg and seitan, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the chopped parsley.
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