Broccoli and Cashew Cheese Burrito

Broccoli and Cashew Cheese Burrito

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Tender broccoli and creamy cashew cheese wrapped in a warm tortilla, making for a delicious and plant-based meal.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c raw almonds
  • 1/2 c raw cashews
  • 1 c water
  • 2 t Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 t salt
  • 1 t lemon juice
  • 1 t lemon zest
  • 1 c quinoa
  • 1 1/2 c vegetable broth
  • 2 t olive oil
  • 1-2 cloves garlic (can sub one black garlic clove for one of the two)
  • 1 1/2 c diced sweet onion
  • 1/2 c diced celery
  • 1 c diced water chestnuts
  • 2 1/2 c finely diced broccoli tops - if you use the stem, peel first and then mince
  • 4 T tomato bruschetta
  • Optional - 1/4 t adobo
  • Four soft tortilla or pita pockets
  • Put cashews in bowl with enough water to cover and let soak for 1 or more hours.
  • Once softened, place all ingredients for the nut sauce in a blender and pulse until it is smooth and spreadable.
  • Cook the quinoa in 1 1/2 c vegetable broth for 15 minutes. Let stand for 10 min.
  • Sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil until softened.
  • Add broccoli, celery and bruschetta; cook over medium heat for 10-15 minutes.
  • Add diced water chestnuts, quinoa and nut sauce and stir well. Adjust the seasonings. I sometimes add adobo to taste.
  • Fill the pita or wraps and serve.

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