Monday, October 28, 2013

Over Easy Egg w/Peppers & Kale




Over Easy Egg w/Peppers & Kale

 3 mini sweet peppers (yellow, orange & red) - sliced
2 Tbls yellow or white onion - sliced
1/2 kale leaf - chopped
1/2 Tbls Olive oil
1 Tbls water
Seasons: Cayenne pepper, salt & pepper

1 over easy egg (or as desired)


Heat oil in frying pan to medium heat.
Add onions, peppers and water. Cook for about 5 minutes. Make sure veggies are still crispy. Season with cayenne pepper, salt & pepper.
With one minute remaining add kale & turn off heat.

Serve topped with egg.





Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Vegetable Soup with Chickpeas & Kale



Vegetable Chickpea Kale Soup

Filling, meat free and good for you. You can eat it hot or cold!

2 large carrots with skin
4 ribs of celery
1 cup of Brussels Sprouts
1 can chickpeas
½ red or yellow onion
2 garlic cloves
2 cups kale
32 oz vegetable broth
1 large tomato

2 Tbls extra virgin olive oil
1 Tbls unsalted butter
1 tsp dried basil
1 tsp dried oregano
¼ tsp cayenne pepper
½ tsp salt
½ tsp fresh ground pepper

Heat oil & butter in large sauce pan over medium heat.
Cook chopped onions & minced garlic 2 minutes.
Add chopped vegetables for 3 to 4 minutes.
Add chickpeas, vegetable broth and all spices, bring to a rapid boil.
Simmer for 18 minutes.
Add chopped kale and simmer for 2 minutes.

Top with chopped tomato and enjoy hot or cold!