Pickled Cauliflower and Broccoli Salad

Serves 4  Ingredients: 3 ½ cups cauliflower florets 3 ½ cups broccoli florets  1 avocado, peeled and pitted ¼ cup cranberries, dried ¼ cup pumpkin seeds, toasted 1 tablespoon olive oil salt to taste Pepper to taste For pickling: 1 cup apple cidered vinegar ¼ cup water Optional: 1 tablespoon honey  Method:  Lightly steam cauliflower […]

Immune Boosting Broccoli Soup

YIELD: 4 SERVINGS Prep time 10 minutes  Cook time 20 minutes  Total time 30 minutes INGREDIENTS  3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil  1 large leek, sliced (white and light green parts only)  1 small onion, chopped  2 cloves garlic, smashed and minced  1 large carrot, chopped  1 celery stalk, chopped  2 cups broccoli, chopped  2 cups […]

Roasted Broccoli

1 large head Broccoli  3 garlic cloves minced 3T Olive Oil  Juice from half lemon  Salt and black pepper to taste  Preheat oven to 200 degrees Celsius. In a large bowl, combine broccoli florets and garlic. Drizzle with olive oil and fresh lemon juice. Toss until florets are well coated.  Arrange broccoli florets on a […]

Detox Salad

Serves 2  Prep time: 15 minutes  1/8 red cabbage, shredded  1.8 white cabbage, shredded  1 carrot, grated 225g broccoli florets, steamed  25g baby spinach or rocket   4 tbsp walnuts  50g spring onions, chopped  ½ avocado, sliced 75g fennel, sliced  4 tbsp roughly chopped parsley  2 tbsp mixed raw seeds  ½ pear, cored and sliced (optional)  […]

Detox Curry

Serves 2  1 head broccoli 1 teaspoon coconut oil  1 garlic clove, crushed  ¼ teaspoon turmeric  ¼ teaspoons cumin  ¼ teaspoons coriander  ¼ teaspoon chilli powder  ¼ teaspoon salt  1 ½ cups coconut milk  1 green bell pepper, seeded, cored and chopped  2 cups frozen peas, defrosted  100g sugar snap peas or green beans  Can […]

Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts Salad

Serves 4 For the salad:  1.5 cups broccoli spears, shredded  ¾ cups red cabbage, shredded  ½ cup red onions, thinly sliced 1 cup brussels sprouts, finely shredded  1 cup baby spinach leaves  ½ cup pomegranate rubies  For the dressing:  4t Dijon mustard  6T apple cider vinegar 4t honey  6t olive oil  3t chia seeds ½ […]

Green Detox Soup

Ingredients: 1 Tbs Olive oil 1 onion roughly chopped 2 cloves garlic 1 leek thinly sliced 2 courgettes roughly chopped 1 large head broccoli, stems removed 1 bulb fennel, trimmed and chopped into pieces 1.25 l vegetables stock 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cumin ½ tsp chili flakes Salt and pepper ½ bunch […]

Raw Broccoli Treat

Ingredients: 1 large broccoli                 finely chopped 5 baby marrow                  finely chopped ½ red onion                        finely chopped and marinated in apple cider vinegar for 30 min 6 fresh dates                      chopped 1 round feta cheese         use goat’s 50 g almonds                     flaked and roasted handful of pumpkin seeds roasted Olive oil                              to dress the salad Method Prepare […]

Cruciferous Crunch Nutribullet Recipe

Cruciferous crunch? Use raw broccoli to get your detox pathways going. Try different cruciferous vegetables every day ( cauliflower, broccoli, kale, cabbage). 1 handful raw Broccoli A few baby spinach leaves Mint leaves 1 apple 1/2 cup berries 1/2 banana 1/2 avocado pear a cube of ginger 1/2 lemon 2 tsp chia seeds Water or […]

Cruciferous Vegetables Rice Topped with Onions

Ingredients: 1 cup cauliflower florets 1 cup broccoli florets 1 cup shredded red and green cabbage 1 celery stick Juice from one lemon 1 teaspoon turmeric powder Pinch of pepper 2 red onions ((previously sliced to enhance phytonutrients) 2 garlic cloves (previously diced to enhance phytonutrients) 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil Handful of cilantro […]

Broccoli Apple and Fennel Salad

Ingredients: 1 head of broccoli (medium), divided into florets 1 stalk of fennel, shaved 1 green apple, shredded 1 handful sunflower seeds Lemon juice Sea salt, pepper and turmeric to taste Preparation: 1. Lightly steam broccoli florets. After steaming place broccoli in a bowl with ice water. Drain well. 2. Combine apple with lemon juice. […]

Broccoli & Orange Smoothie

Ingredients: ½ broccoli head in florets (steamed) 1 orange (peeled in segments) 1 cup coconut water 1 teaspoon sesame seeds or tahini Ice Preparation: 1. Blend all ingredients until smooth. 2. Serve in glasses and garnish with hemp seeds. Recipe by Wendy Alfaro – http://foodandspiritprofessional.com

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