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Smoky Corn Chowder

YIELD: 4 Servings PREP: 10 mins COOK: 30 mins READY IN: 40 mins Thick, chunky and layered with smoky, spicy flavours.... this is a must-make winter warmer! Ingredients 3 Fresh Corn Cobs kernels sliced off 2 tbsp coconut oil 1 Large Red Onion diced 2 cloves garlic minced 2 celery stalks finely sliced 2 carrots diced 2 tsp Smoked Paprika 1 tsp Sweet Paprika 1 tsp turmeric 1/4 tsp cinnamon 2 cups Pumpkin diced 1 400ml can coconut cream 400ml water 1 bunch Coriander chopped 1 tsp Himalayan Rock Salt fresh lemon to serve Instructions Remove the kernels from the cobs. Set aside. Heat up the coconut oil in a large pot, and add onion, garlic, celery and carrot. Stir until soft- about 10 minutes Add smoked and sweet paprika, turmeric and cinnamon, and stir until fragrant. Add pumpkin, corn, and pour in coconut cream and water....

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Pumpkin and Cashew Cheese Tortillas

Using two simple and creamy spreads, this otherwise plain pumpkin tortilla morphs into something spectacular. A symphony of colour, golden pumpkin, passionate pink beetroot and vibrant greens…     Try this Roasted Beet Dip (recipe a part of Kale and Beet Pizza) Try this Cashew Cheese (minus the Za’atar) or Peace Love and Vegetables Cashew Cheese  YIELD: 4 Servings PREP: 5 mins COOK: 40 mins READY IN: 45 mins Ingredients 8 pumpkin wedges skin on or off 2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 tsp Murray River Salt Flakes 1/2 -1 tsp Smoked Paprika Tortillas (try La Tortilleria Tortillas!) 1/2 cup Cashew Cheese homemade or bought 1/2 cup Roasted Beetroot Dip Fresh Greens Fresh Coriander Instructions Preheat your oven to 180ºC and line a baking tray with baking paper Drizzle the pumpkin wedges with olive oil and...

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Chilean Pumpkin, Kidney Bean and Ancho Chilli Stew…

YIELD: 4 Servings PREP: 5 mins COOK: 35 mins READY IN: 40 mins A simple stew with a smoky kick! Serve with fresh sourdough and a lime wedge Ingredients 1 tbsp coconut oil 2 garlic cloves crushed 1 large Spanish Onion thinly sliced 1 tsp Dried Oregano 1 tsp Smoked Paprika 1 tsp Ancho Chilli flakes (or red chilli flakes) 2 cups Diced Pumpkin 400g tin organic red kidney beans rinsed and drained 2 cups water Himalayan Sea Salt to taste 1/2 cup Green Beans trimmed and chopped into 1 cm pieces coconut yoghurt to serve shredded red cabbage to serve Instructions In a large pot, heat the coconut oil, and cook the onions and garlic over a medium heat, until soft and transclucent Add the oregano, smoked paprika and chilli flakes and combine- cook for 30 seconds or until fragrant Add...

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Mexican Burrito bowl….

YIELD: Serves 2 (2 Servings) COOK: 40 mins The bowl. Bowls are wonderful. Bowls create a glorious, balanced meal....wholegrains, beans for protein, vegies and yummy herbs and spices. Ingredients 1 Cup Quinoa Rinsed (Or Brown Rice-Cook As Per Packet) 1 Cup Red Kidney Beans Rinsed And Soaked Overnight 1 Cup Coriander Juice Of 1 Lime 2 Garlic Cloves 1 Small Zucchini Sliced 1 Small Onion Diced 1 Tsp Cumin Powder 1 Tsp Chilli Flakes 1 Can Crushed Tomatoes 1 Cup Baby Spinach Leaves 1 Avocado Juice of 1 Lemon 1 Small Red Onion Diced 1/4 Cup Red Capsicum Diced Instructions Beans: Rinse beans and bring the boil in a large pot, then simmer for 2 hours, or until soft (this depends on how fresh the beans are). Spoon the foam off the top as it boils. Drain and rinse beans and...

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Fully Loaded Nachos/Walnut Cheese….

YIELD: Serves 2-4 PREP: 10 mins COOK: 15 mins READY IN: 25 mins Ingredients 1 Cup Raw Walnuts Soaked for 4 hours in 2 Cups of Water and a Pinch of Salt 1/2-1 Cup Filtered Water or Almond Milk 3/4 Cup Nutritional Yeast Flakes 1 Tbsp Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice 1/2 Tsp Apple Cider Vinegar 1/2 Tsp Cumin Optional 1/2 Tsp Chili Flakes Sea Salt & Pepper to Taste Instructions Nacho Walnut Cheese: Rinse and drain the walnuts well Place all ingredients in a blender and process until you reach desired consistency; I wanted mine a little bit chunky, but you could add more water/milk to thin it out To make the nachos: Layer plain corn tortilla chips in an oven proof dish Top with mashed kidney beans and walnut cheese Bake in...

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