Follow these steps for perfect results
Sweet Pork Sausage
casings removed
Quinoa
cooked
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Farm Eggs
Arugula
chopped
Dill
chopped
Persian Cucumber
diced
Sriracha
for serving
Remove casings from sweet pork sausage and crumble.
Cook sausage in a cast iron pan over medium-high heat, breaking it up as it cooks.
Remove cooked sausage from the pan and set aside in a mixing bowl using a slotted spoon.
Toast cooked quinoa in the rendered sausage fat in the pan until slightly crispy. Season with salt and pepper.
Add the toasted quinoa to the mixing bowl with the sausage.
Reduce the heat to medium-low.
Add extra virgin olive oil to the pan to coat the bottom.
Crack six eggs into the pan and season with salt and pepper.
Cook eggs for one minute to set slightly, then break the yolks and scramble them.
Cook the scrambled eggs to your preferred consistency (soft or crispy).
Add the scrambled eggs to the mixing bowl with the sausage and quinoa.
Add chopped arugula, dill, and diced cucumbers to the mixing bowl.
Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Toss all ingredients to combine thoroughly.
Taste and adjust seasoning or oil as needed.
Serve with Sriracha on the side (optional).
For a playful presentation, serve the dish in Chinese takeout containers.
Expert advice for the best results
Add other vegetables like bell peppers or carrots.
Adjust the amount of Sriracha to your desired level of spiciness.
Use day-old cooked quinoa for best results.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 mins
Can be made a day in advance.
Serve in a bowl or on a plate.
Serve as a side dish or a light meal.
Top with a fried egg for extra protein.
Light and refreshing.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A healthier twist on a popular Asian dish.
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