Healthy Stir-Fried Broccoli with Shiitake Mushrooms
Looking for a quick, nutritious, and comforting weeknight dinner? This Healthy Stir-Fried Broccoli with Shiitake Mushrooms is packed with earthy flavors, vibrant colors, and immune-boosting nutrients. It is naturally vegetarian, low-calorie, and can easily be made gluten-free!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
• Nutrient-Dense: Broccoli is loaded with vitamins C and K, while shiitake mushrooms provide excellent immune support and antioxidants.
• Quick & Easy: Goes from prep to table in less than 20 minutes.
• Umami-Rich: The savory sauce perfectly complements the earthiness of the mushrooms and the crunch of the broccoli.
Ingredients
• Broccoli: 1 large head, cut into bite-sized florets
• Shiitake Mushrooms: 150g (fresh or rehydrated), sliced
• Garlic: 3 cloves, minced
• Olive Oil (or Sesame Oil): 1 tablespoon
• Vegetable Broth (or Water): 3-4 tablespoons (for steaming)
Healthy Low-Sodium Stir-Fry Sauce
• Low-Sodium Soy Sauce: 1.5 tablespoons (use Tamari for gluten-free)
• Vegetarian Oyster Sauce: 1 tablespoon
• Pure Maple Syrup or Honey: 1 teaspoon (to balance the savory flavors)
• Cornstarch: 1/2 teaspoon (mixed with 1 tablespoon of water to thicken)
• Ground White Pepper: A pinch