A Nutritionist’s Favourite Veggie Stir Fry
Servings
Prep Time
4
servings
15
minutes
Cook Time
5
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
4
servings
15
minutes
Cook Time
5
minutes
Ingredients
1
tbsp
coconut oil
1
chilli
1
medium sized
1 leek
sliced in half lengthways and chopped to half moons
3
cloves
garlic – sliced
1/2
head
Chinese lettuce, sliced to strips
1
red pepper, sliced
1
inch
fresh ginger, grated
200
grams
Shitake mushrooms, chunkily sliced
1
large
carrot, sliced in .5cm moons
4
stems
purple sprouting broccolli, chopped
2
heads
gem lettuce leaf
Any cooked meat, fish, seafood or tofu
optional
2
tbsp
Korean kimchi
1
tbsp
soya sauce
1
handful
toasted seasame seeds
Instructions
Heat the wok on high, add the coconut oil
When oil is really hot, add leek, pepper, carrot, broccoli and mushroom and toss in wok for a minute or two until vegetables start to sweat
Add chilli, garlic, Chinese lettuce, ginger and chicken if using.
Toss all in wok until vegetables are hot and softened for another minute or two
Just as veggies are cooked splash with soya sauce and add sesame seeds
Serve with gem lettuce on each plate (you can use the lettuce to make delicious small stir fry parcels!) and the option of a korean kimchi pickle!