Kasha W/ Spinach & Mushrooms

Ingredients

  • 1 cup kasha or buckwheat groats
  • 2 cups hot water or broth
  • 1 1/2 tbsp of vegan butter
  • 1 tsp bouillon base
  • 1/2 cup onion diced
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 3 oz sliced mushrooms
  • 2 cups spinach or other greens chopped
  • 1 tbsp of chopped parsley
  • salt & pepper to taste

Preparation

  1. In a pan, toast the buckwheat groats or kasha in a bit of vegan butter until it’s lightly browned and becomes aromatic

  2. To the pan, add hot water that has been mixed with the bouillon base (or use vegetable broth in stead) stir the mixture well and cover

  3. Adjust the heat to low and let sit for 7-10 minutes

  4. As the kasha cooks, sauté the onions until translucent

  5. Add in the mushrooms and garlic and continue to cook on med -low heat until the mushrooms have cooked down

  6. When the kasha is done, fluff it with a fork

  7. If there is excess liquid, drain it off or continue to cook until dry (be careful not to burn it )

  8. Add the chopped spinach to the onions and mushroom mixture and cook until just wilted

  9. Add 2 cups of the cooked kasha to the onions and mushrooms and mix well

  10. Add chopped parsley before serving

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