POTATO AND BROCCOLI SOUP
INGREDIENTS
- 2 yellow potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup chopped napa cabbage or spinach (for garnish)
DIRECTIONS
- In a large pot, sauté the onion until translucent.
- Add the diced potatoes, broccoli, and vegetable broth. Simmer until the potatoes are tender.
- Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or a regular blender.
- Season with salt and pepper. Serve with a garnish of chopped napa cabbage.
BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP
INGREDIENTS
- 1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cubed
- 1 yellow potato, peeled and diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
DIRECTIONS
- In a large pot, sauté the onion and garlic until translucent.
- Add the butternut squash, yellow potato, and vegetable broth. Simmer until the vegetables are tender.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Season with salt and pepper before serving
ROASTED BEET AND GARLIC HUMMUS
INGREDIENTS
- 2 medium beets, roasted and peeled
- 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 tablespoons tahini
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
DIRECTIONS
- In a food processor, combine the roasted beets, chickpeas, minced garlic, tahini, and lemon juice.
- Process until smooth, adding water if needed to reach your desired consistency.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
SWEET POTATO AND CHICKPEA CURRY
INGREDIENTS
- 1 sweet potato, peeled and cubed
- 1 cup butternut squash, diced
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 cups spinach leaves
- 1 can coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons curry powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
DIRECTIONS
- In a large pot, sauté the sweet potato and butternut squash until they begin to soften.
- Add the chickpeas, coconut milk, and curry powder. Simmer for 15-20 minutes.
- Stir in the spinach and cook until wilted. Season with salt and pepper before serving.
NAPA CABBAGE AND SPINACH STIR-FRY
INGREDIENTS
- 2 cups napa cabbage, chopped
- 2 cups spinach leaves
- 1 cup yellow potatoes, boiled and diced
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce or tamari
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp ginger, minced
DIRECTIONS
- In a large skillet, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the napa cabbage and stir-fry for a few minutes until it begins to wilt.
- Add spinach and boiled yellow potatoes, stir-frying for a few more minutes.
- Drizzle with low-sodium soy sauce and ginger, stir well, and cook for a couple of minutes.
- Serve hot.