Quick and healthy pineapple 'fried rice'

This take-out classic is made better with a more nutritious grain: quinoa.

Quick and Healthy Pineapple "Fried Rice"
Serving Size
1-1/3 cup
Servings
6
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
17 min
Health Benefit
Ingredients
Directions
  1. Place 1 teaspoon of the canola oil in a large pan or wok over medium heat.
  2. Add eggs to pan and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cook 2 minutes, using a spatula to break eggs into small pieces, until fully cooked. Set eggs aside and use spatula to scrape remaining bits from pan.
  3. Place remaining oil in pan over medium heat. Add onion and cook 1 minute, until slightly softened. Stir in coleslaw and garlic and cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Add pineapple and peas and cook,stirring, 2 to 3 more minutes, or unti heated through.
  5. Transfer cooked quinoa to large serving bowl. Transfer vegetable mixture from pan into bowl with quinoa and stir in soy sauce until well combined.
  6. Gently stir in reserved eggs and season with salt and pepper, if desired.
Recipe Nutrition
Calories
412
Fat
14
Saturated fat
1.9
Protein
14
Carbs
58
Fiber
6
Cholesterol
125
Sodium
293