Sprouted Mung Bean Stir Fry
A quick and tasty way to enjoy fresh sprouted mung beans with local vegetables. Great with rice or as a side.
- 1 cup sprouted mung beans
- 1 small onion finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves chopped
- 1 tsp grated ginger optional
- 1 cup chopped leafy greens like tirooj, amaranth, sweet potato leaves, or kangkong
- 1 carrot grated or thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp coconut or sesame oil
- 1 small squeeze lime juice optional
- salt and pepper to taste
Prepare all ingredients:– rinse sprouts and vegetables– chop everything before starting. Heat oil in a pan:– add onion, garlic, and ginger– cook gently until soft. Add vegetables:– stir in carrot and leafy greens– cook for 2–3 minutes. Add sprouts:– add sprouted mung beans and soy sauce– stir and cook for another 2–3 minutes, until everything is warm and just tender. Finish and serve:– add a squeeze of lime juice– serve warm with rice or on its own.