This quick to make meal is healthy comfort food at its best.
Mushrooms contain beta glucans which feed the good bacteria in our gut, support immune function, and may even help regulate our blood sugar and insulin levels. They also contain antioxidants which neutralise free radicals (damaging, unstable molecules) which can cause disease.
Servings: 2People
Ingredients
1tbspolive oil
250gmushroomsa mix of fresh shiitake and portobello makes a special treat
handfulkale or spinachfinely chopped
2clovesgarlicfinely chopped
45gwalnutsblended with 100 ml filtered water until smooth
1/2tspdijon mustard
1tspdried thyme
1tsppaprika
1tsptomato puree
handfulparsleyfinely chopped
squeezelemon juice
pinchchilli powder
pinchhimalayan crystal salt
Instructions
Heat the oil in a pan and add the mushrooms and kale, sauté over a low heat. Stir to stop the mushrooms sticking to the pan.
When the mushrooms are cooked, add the garlic and stir for a few minutes.
Then add the walnut ‘cream’, mustard, tomato purée, thyme and paprika, cover with a lid and continue to cook on a low heat for 10 minutes, adding a splash of water or stock if the mixture needs ‘loosening’.
As soon as the kale is cooked, stir in the parsley, lemon juice and chilli powder.
Season with salt to taste. Serve with brown basmati rice, quinoa, or a baked sweet potato. Add greens on the side for an amazingly nourishing meal.
Notes
Recipe by Nutritional Therapist Catherine Arnold, CNM Graduate.
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