Healthy Broccoli Soup With Sunflower Seeds Recipes

Steps:

• Saute the onion and garlic in oil with the bay leaf for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add broccoli, and broth, wine, and water. Note: if using already cooked broccoli, add in after simmering for 10 minutes to just heat.
• Bring to a boil and simmer gently, covered for 10 minutes. The broccoli should be tender but still bright green.
• Remove the bay leaf and cool slightly.
• Blend the soup in blender or food processor until completely smooth.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Return to pot and reheat gently.
• Pour the soup into bowls and sprinkle with the toasted sunflower seeds.

Steps:

• Boil the pasta for 5 mins, then add the broccoli and beans, and cook 5 mins more or until everything is tender.
• Drain, reserving the water, then tip the pasta and veg into a bowl and add the miso, ginger, seeds, oil and 3 tbsp pasta water. Flake the salmon into the pasta in large pieces and toss well. Spoon into containers and keep in the fridge until ready to eat.

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the broccoli, bacon, onion, raisins and sunflower kernels. In a small bowl, combine the dressing ingredients; stir until smooth. Pour over broccoli mixture and toss gently. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving, stirring occasionally.