Vegetarian Chaufa Rice Bowl

Emilio Mendoza

Emilio Mendoza

over 1 year ago

This vegetarian version of the classic Peruvian dish is packed with flavor and nutrition. It's a perfect meal for a busy weeknight or a lazy weekend.

Cooking Time

20 minutes

Serving Size

4

Nutrition Per Serving

Cal

350

Protein

10g

Fat

10g

Sat Fat

1.5g

Carbs

60g

Chole

0mg

Fiber

8g

Sugar

8g

Sodium

600mg

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 yellow onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  • In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add the onion and bell pepper and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
  • Add the cooked rice, peas, corn, soy sauce, sesame oil, cumin, smoked paprika, and cayenne pepper.
  • Stir well and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the cilantro.
  • Serve hot with lime wedges on the side.

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