Broccoli is high in many nutrients, including fiber vitamin c, vitamin k, iron and potassium. It also boasts more protein than most other vegetables.
This is a tasty meal perfect for a summers day, allowing you to enjoy such a delicious dish in a healthy, plant based way. This recipe was made on the TTI family health show by Alvin and Louise Mcqueen.
Cheesy Broccoli & Tofu Quiche with winter green salad
1hr 30 mins 6-8 servings intermediate
Ingredients
1 pack tofu
1/2 cup yellow onion
2 cups broccoli
1/2 cup plain soya milk
1/2 cup yeast flakes
1 cup Vegan cheddar cheese
Pastry Crust
1/2 cup Coconut flour
1/2 cup Almond flour
4 Tsp of milled flaxseed
I/4 Tsp sea salt
1/4 cup coconut oil
1/3 cup of water
Winter Salad
1 cup of kale
1 Cucumber
1 Avocado
Instructions
Firstly, make sure to start off by making the pastry
Add all your dry ingredients into the bowl and mix together
Then add in your coconut oil and mix, and then slowly add in your water until the flour has formed a dough consistency
Create into a ball
Next get your dough and press it down into the tin
Place into the oven for around 5-10mins
Now for the filling break up the tofu, into smaller bits into a large bowl and add in the yeast flakes
Then chop up half the onion and pour into the bowl
Add your milk to the mixture and then blend it using a hand mixer or blender while adding in some turmeric to add to the color and blend until smooth (similar consistency to scrambles eggs
Chop up the broccoli and broccoli stems finely and then add them to the tofu and combine ingredients
Add in your cheese and mix all ingredients
Now its time to add those ingredients to the pastry previously cooked flatten/ smooth over the top and place in the oven for 30-40mins
To make the winter salad, Put your kale in a pan with warm water and heat up until its warm, for approximately 1 mins
Chop up your cucumber and avocado
Add to the kale and top with seeds of your choice
Optional - you can garnish with lemon
Eat and enjoy
This recipe is taken from Alvin and Louise, if you want more recipes/ other
services from them you can find them at https://goldenpalmscookeryschool.com/
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