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Vegan Cashew Rice Bowl

Laura Brining
A simple rice bowl with cashews and cabbage
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups rice dry
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4-5 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons ginger minced
  • 2 cups carrots shredded
  • 3 cups broccoli chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes

Tahini Sauce:

  • 1 tablespoon tamari or soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 3 tablespoons tahini
  • 1/2 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 3 tablespoons coconut milk

Finishings:

  • 3 cups cabbage shredded
  • 1/2 cup cashews toasted if desired

Instructions
 

  • Cook rice according to package directions, set aside.
  • In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic, ginger, carrots and broccoli. Season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes. Saute over medium heat while stirring occasionally until the vegetables are soft, about 5-6 minutes.
  • To prepare the tahini sauce, add the tamari, sesame oi, tahini, maple syrup, and coconut milk in a small bowl. Whisk together until smooth.
  • Add the cooked rice, tahini sauce, and cabbage to the pot of prepared veggies. Stir until fully combined, allowing the cabbage to wilt from the heat.
  • Toast the cashews in a pan over medium heat before serving, if desired.
  • Serve in bowls and garnish with cashews.