Buckwheat recipes

Buckwheat with sautéed vegetables

Alekó buckwheat tossed with red and green peppers, onion and broad beans. A colorful dish for lunch or as a side.

  • Main
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
Buckwheat with sautéed vegetables

Method

  1. Rinse the buckwheat and simmer it in lightly salted water, covered, over low heat for about 15 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, chop the onion and garlic and dice the peppers.
  3. Heat the oil in a large frying pan and cook the onion and garlic until soft and translucent.
  4. Add the peppers and broad beans and sauté for 7–8 minutes until tender.
  5. Sprinkle in the paprika and stir for a minute.
  6. Add the cooked buckwheat, mix well and sauté for another 2–3 minutes.
  7. Season with salt and pepper and serve hot.