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Chickpea Cashew Broccoli with Garlic Sauce

Cultural Context

Chickpea Cashew Broccoli with Garlic Sauce is a vibrant dish that reflects the fusion of Asian flavors and vegetarian cooking. Chickpeas, a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine, are combined with cashews, commonly used in Asian dishes, creating a protein-rich meal. This dish showcases the versatility of vegetables and legumes, making it a popular choice for health-conscious eaters. Today, it is enjoyed globally, often adapted to local tastes with various sauces and spices.

AsianCNmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup cashews
1 can (15 oz) chickpeas
4 cloves garlic
1 cup vegetable broth
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 cup edamame

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cashews

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Almonds provide healthy fats and are often more affordable.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos are a less salty alternative.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is a budget-friendly option.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is gluten-free, while flour is often cheaper.

1

Start by preparing your ingredients, including chopping broccoli and garlic.

2

If you're oil-free, use vegetable stock instead of oil to start the meal.

3

Add broccoli stems to the skillet first to soften them before adding florets.

4

Keep a little vegetable stock on hand during cooking in case the mixture gets too dry.

5

Add cashews and chickpeas to the skillet and stir everything together.

6

Cook until heated through and everything is combined.

7

Consider adding more veggies like red pepper or edamame for extra flavor and nutrition.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletsmall bowlspatulacutting boardknife

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

tree nutssoy

Also Known As

Chickpea and Broccoli Stir-FryGarlic Chickpeas with Broccoli

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