BROWN RICE, KIDNEY BEAN & KALE PILAF
SERVES 4. PREP 10 MINS. COOK 17 MINS
INGREDIENTS
• 2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1 red onion, finely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1 long fresh red chilli, deseeded, finely chopped
• 2 tsp finely grated fresh ginger
• 400g can red kidney beans, rinsed, drained
• 100g trimmed kale, chopped
• 250g pkt microwave brown rice and quinoa
• 250ml (1 cup) liquid chicken stock
• 1 bunch broccolini, cut into 5cm lengths
• 3 soft-boiled eggs, peeled, sliced into rounds
• ¼ cup fresh coriander sprigs
• Natural yoghurt, to serve
• Lime cheeks, to serve (optional)
METHOD
1 Heat the oil in a large, deep nonstick frying pan or wok over medium heat. Cook the onion, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add garlic, chilli and ginger and cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until aromatic.
2 Add the kidney beans, uncooked rice mix and stock and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the kale and broccolini, cover and simmer for a further 3-4 minutes or until the vegetables are tender and the stock is absorbed.
3 Divide among serving bowls and top with egg, coriander and a dollop of yoghurt. Serve with lime cheeks, if you like.