Make sprouted lentil stir-fry with mushrooms, vegan, low-carb, and high-protein. A quick, healthy dish with few ingredients.
Course starter, stir fry
Cuisine homemade, Oriental, vegan
Keyword low calories, low carb, sprouts, vegan
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 2portions
Calories 192kcal
Author missblasco
Equipment
Wok or fry pan
Ingredients
2cupssprouted brown lentils~½ cup dry lentils, sprouted, see How to Sprout Lentils
2cupsmushroomsbutton, cremini, or shiitake, sliced
1medium oniondiced
2tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
2tablespoonslow-sodium soy sauceor almond dressing/mustard vinaigrette, see below
½teaspoongarlic powder
½teaspoonsea salt
¼teaspoonblack pepper
Instructions
Prep Lentils: First, sprout lentils (see How to Sprout Lentils at Home) or blanch sprouted lentils in boiling salted water for 1 minute, then drain and cool.
Sauté Base: Next, heat olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add onion and sauté for 2-3 minutes until translucent. Add mushrooms and garlic powder, cooking for 5-7 minutes until tender.
Add Lentils: Then, stir in sprouted lentils, soy sauce (or alternative dressing), salt, and pepper. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes to combine flavors.
Dress (Optional): For almond dressing, whisk almond butter, lemon juice, and water, then drizzle over stir-fry. For mustard vinaigrette, whisk mustard, vinegar, and olive oil, then toss with stir-fry.
Serve: Finally, garnish with parsley or sesame seeds. Serve with quinoa for a complete meal.
Store: Store in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days. Reheat gently to preserve texture.
Notes
Nutritional values can vary depending on dressing.
If you're using my Almond Butter Dressing, check it's nutritional values here.