Ingredients

  • 3 Tbs. maple syrup
  • 3 Tbs. orange juice
  • 1 Tbs. low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tbs. toasted sesame oil
  • 1 12-oz. pkg. seitan, shredded
  • 3/4 cup cashews
  • 1 Tbs. plus 1 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips (about 1 cup)
  • 1 cup frozen shelled edamame
  • 1 Tbs. minced ginger
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced (about 1 Tbs.)
  • 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
  • 6 Tbs. orange juice
  • 1 Tbs. arrowroot powder

Method

  • To make Glazed Seitan: Combine syrup, juice, and soy sauce in small bowl.
  • Heat oil in nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add seitan, and stir-fry 4 minutes, or until golden.
  • Add maple syrup mixture, and simmer 3 minutes, or until seitan is coated with glaze.
  • Transfer to bowl.
  • Wipe out skillet.
  • To make Stir-Fry: Toast cashews in dry skillet over medium-high heat 3 minutes, or until fragrant.
  • Transfer to bowl.
  • Heat 1 Tbs.
  • sesame oil in skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add bell pepper and edamame, and stir-fry 2 minutes.
  • Move vegetables to sides of skillet, and pour remaining 1 tsp.
  • oil in center.
  • Add ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes, and stir-fry 1 minute.
  • Stir in 2 Tbs.
  • water, Glazed Seitan, and cashews.
  • Cover, and cook 2 minutes, or until pepper is tender.
  • Combine orange juice and arrowroot powder.
  • Stir into vegetable mixture.
  • Bring to a simmer, then remove from heat, and serve.