Roasted Veggie Fonio Pilaf
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Roasted Veggie Fonio Pilaf

schedule 30 Minutes
restaurant Serves 4
Medium

The Preparation

01

Preheat oven to 400°F (or until vegetables roast well).

02

Toss all vegetables (Brussels sprouts, broccoli, carrots, peppers, onion, garlic) with a generous amount of olive oil, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika. Spread in a single layer on a foil-lined sheet tray with room between pieces.

03

Roast vegetables for about 20 minutes until caramelized and slightly charred. Let cool slightly.

04

For the fonio: bring 2 cups water to a boil. Add 1 cup fonio, cover, and reduce heat to a simmer for 1 minute.

05

Remove from heat, keep covered, and let stand for 4 minutes.

06

Fluff the fonio with a fork.

07

Add the roasted vegetables to the fonio and stir to combine.

08

Add butter, taste and adjust salt and pepper. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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