Garlic Broccoli Stir Fry
Ingredients
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- 1 tablespoon oil ((*see recipe notes))
- 1 onion (diced)
- 5 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1 heaped tablespoon fresh ginger (minced)
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Black pepper & sea salt (to taste)
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- 1 medium head of broccoli (cut into small florets)
- 1/3 cup vegetable broth
- 1 (15 oz) can of chickpeas (rinsed and drained)
- Cooked rice of choice (for serving)
- 1/2 cup of water
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce ((gluten-free if needed))
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar or balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup (or any other sweetener)
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
Instructions
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onion, ginger, garlic, and all spices. Sauté for 3-4 minutes.
- Add broccoli florets and vegetable broth. Fry until the broccoli is tender but not soft, about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, prepare the sauce: In a medium bowl, combine water, soy sauce, vinegar, maple syrup, and cornstarch. Whisk.
- Pour the sauce in the pan and add chickpeas.
- Bring to a boil until the sauce simmers. Fry for a further few minutes.
- Taste and adjust seasonings. Add more salt/pepper/cayenne pepper if needed.
- Serve alone or with cooked rice. Enjoy!