Posts tagged rice

Indian Veggie Surprise
You’ll need
1 cup mixed rice / lentils / split peas
2 sweet potatoes
1 yellow bell pepper
1 red onion
5 handfulls of spinach
2 cups chopped mushrooms
turmeric
red pepper flakes
simmer sauce
Now What
cook rice mix 
chop potatoes and soak in water for 10 minutes
chop onions. add to skillet on medium heat. little earth balance in skillet
drain potatoes. add turmeric and red pepper flakes to potatoes
add potatoes to skillet
stir mixture and cook for 10 minutes
chop and add bell pepper
chop and add mushrooms
add spinach and stir until spinach shrinks
add rice mixture and stir up
add (or skip) 1/2 cup simmer sauce
stir for 2 minutes 
remove from heat and enjoy!

Indian Veggie Surprise

You’ll need

1 cup mixed rice / lentils / split peas

2 sweet potatoes

1 yellow bell pepper

1 red onion

5 handfulls of spinach

2 cups chopped mushrooms

turmeric

red pepper flakes

simmer sauce

Now What

cook rice mix 

chop potatoes and soak in water for 10 minutes

chop onions. add to skillet on medium heat. little earth balance in skillet

drain potatoes. add turmeric and red pepper flakes to potatoes

add potatoes to skillet

stir mixture and cook for 10 minutes

chop and add bell pepper

chop and add mushrooms

add spinach and stir until spinach shrinks

add rice mixture and stir up

add (or skip) 1/2 cup simmer sauce

stir for 2 minutes 

remove from heat and enjoy!

Kale Risotto
Serves 4 - yay for leftovers!
You’ll Need
1/2 cup lentils
1/2 cup wild rice
4 big handfuls of kale
1 table spoon dijon
4 shakes hot sauce
2 table spoons balsamic
1 table spoon nutritional yeast
Now What
Cook rice and lentils together. Under do them so there is a bit of water in the pot. About 15 minutes. Remove from heat. 
Steam kale
Combine rice & lentils with steamed kale
Combine dijon, hot sauce & balsamic together
Pour mixture over dish
Mix well
Sprinkle nutritional yeast over top
Enjoy!

Kale Risotto

Serves 4 - yay for leftovers!

You’ll Need

1/2 cup lentils

1/2 cup wild rice

4 big handfuls of kale

1 table spoon dijon

4 shakes hot sauce

2 table spoons balsamic

1 table spoon nutritional yeast

Now What

Cook rice and lentils together. Under do them so there is a bit of water in the pot. About 15 minutes. Remove from heat. 

Steam kale

Combine rice & lentils with steamed kale

Combine dijon, hot sauce & balsamic together

Pour mixture over dish

Mix well

Sprinkle nutritional yeast over top

Enjoy!

Savory Mushroom Spice Soup
You’ll Need
2 handfulls mushrooms
1 cup lentils / rice 
1/2 red onion
2 cloves garlic
1/2 inch ginger
1/4 lemon
2 table spoons corn starch
1 table spoon red curry paste
1 table spoon hot sauce
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Salt and pepper
Now What
Chop everything
Sautee onion and garlic in pan with a little olive oil
Add mushrooms
Add 3 cups water
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes
Add spices + squeeze lemon + ginger
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes
Add corn starch
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes
Same time prepare rice / lentils
When soup thickens combine with lentils / rice
Stir and Enjoy!

Savory Mushroom Spice Soup

You’ll Need

2 handfulls mushrooms

1 cup lentils / rice 

1/2 red onion

2 cloves garlic

1/2 inch ginger

1/4 lemon

2 table spoons corn starch

1 table spoon red curry paste

1 table spoon hot sauce

1 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Salt and pepper

Now What

Chop everything

Sautee onion and garlic in pan with a little olive oil

Add mushrooms

Add 3 cups water

Cover and simmer for 10 minutes

Add spices + squeeze lemon + ginger

Cover and simmer for 10 minutes

Add corn starch

Cover and simmer for 10 minutes

Same time prepare rice / lentils

When soup thickens combine with lentils / rice

Stir and Enjoy!

Steamed Spinach, chopped orange pepper, over lentils + rice + curry.

Steamed Spinach, chopped orange pepper, over lentils + rice + curry.

Wild rice & lentils with pineapple & orange pepper (Taken with Instagram)

Wild rice & lentils with pineapple & orange pepper (Taken with Instagram)

lentils and rice + steamed spinach + curry = good!

lentils and rice + steamed spinach + curry = good!

Hearty + Healthy Lunch
As hearty as potato salad with all the fixins. . but much much healthier!

You’ll Need
Handful of arugula
3 spoonfuls of wild rice
2 stalks celery
6 hot pickle slices, Ricks Picks is my fav
Spoonful of hummus
half a spoonful of curry
mix it up
spread on whole wheat tortilla
eat it up!

Hearty + Healthy Lunch

As hearty as potato salad with all the fixins. . but much much healthier!

You’ll Need

Handful of arugula

3 spoonfuls of wild rice

2 stalks celery

6 hot pickle slices, Ricks Picks is my fav

Spoonful of hummus

half a spoonful of curry

mix it up

spread on whole wheat tortilla

eat it up!

Baked Portobello mushroom with kale, wild rice, black beans, olives, red onion, & Ezekiel bread crumbs!
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how-to-video coming on Friday!  Stay tuned!  xo

Baked Portobello mushroom with kale, wild rice, black beans, olives, red onion, & Ezekiel bread crumbs!

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how-to-video coming on Friday!  Stay tuned!  xo