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Garlic Lentil and Northern Bean Stir-Fry

A hearty Chinese-style stir-fry of lentils and creamy Northern beans with coconut aminos, served over white rice.

Garlic Lentil and Northern Bean Stir-Fry

Total

45 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

35 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup brown lentils
  • 2 cups vegetable stock
  • 1 cup Northern Beans, drained and rinsed
  • 3/4 cup white rice
  • 3 tablespoons tablespoons coconut aminos
  • 2 tablespoons tablespoons avocado oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut
  • 1/2 teaspoon teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse lentils, then simmer in vegetable stock for 25-30 minutes until tender; drain any excess liquid.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, cook white rice according to package directions.

  3. 3

    Heat avocado oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté yellow onion for 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add garlic, ginger, and green beans; stir-fry 4 minutes until beans are crisp-tender.

  5. 5

    Stir in cooked lentils, Northern Beans, coconut aminos, and garlic powder; cook 3 minutes to meld flavors.

  6. 6

    Serve the stir-fry over rice, topped with sliced red onion.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

560

28% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein24 g
Carbohydrate88 g
Fat10 g
Fiber16 g
Sugar7 g
Sodium620 mg

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