Savory Ezekiel 4:9 Flax Cereal & Vegetable Stuffing
Number of Servings
Serves 5
Ingredients
- 1 cup Ezekiel 4:9 Flax Sprouted Whole Grain Cereal
- 2 cups wild rice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- [q:1/2] cup mushrooms, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves (or [q:1/2] tsp dried thyme)
- [q:1/2] tsp ground black pepper
- [q:1/4] tsp sea salt (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups vegetable broth (low sodium)
- [q:1/4] cup parsley, chopped
- [q:1/4] cup pecans or walnuts, chopped (optional for extra crunch)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and celery. Sauté for 5 to 7 minutes until the vegetables begin to soften.
- Meanwhile, heat vegetable broth in a saucepan add wild rice when boiling, and then turn it down to low and cook until the broth has evaporated.
- Add the mushrooms and garlic to the skillet with the vegetables, cooking for another 3 to 4 minutes until the mushrooms release their moisture.
- Stir in the Ezekiel 4:9 Flax Sprouted Whole Grain Cereal, thyme, pepper, and salt. Mix well to combine.
- Gradually pour the vegetable broth and rice into the skillet, stirring frequently. Cook until the mixture begins to thicken.
- Remove from heat and stir in the chopped parsley (and nuts if using).
- Transfer the mixture to a lightly greased baking dish and bake for 20 minutes, until the top is slightly golden and crispy.
- Remove from the oven, let cool for a few minutes, and serve warm.
Nutrition Info
Made with pecans: 452 Calories, 14 g Protein, 0 mg Cholesterol, 82 g Carbohydrates, 5 g Total sugars (1 g Added sugars), 10 g Fiber, 10 g Total fat (1 g sat), 314 mg Sodium, [nut:4] Vitamin K, Phosphorus, [nut:3] Vitamin B3 (niacin), Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, [nut:2] Vitamin B6, Folate, [nut:1] Vitamin B1 (thiamine), Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Vitamin E, Potassium