(serves 6)

 

A NutriLicious recipe that is free of meats, gluten, dairy, corn, eggs, nightshades, nuts, soy, and is Paleo as well as Vegan/Vegatarian.

 

INGREDIENTS

7 cups vegetable broth

6 cups spinach, chopped

3 cups buckwheat

2 cups mushrooms, sliced and sauteed

¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)

6 garlic cloves, minced

1 teaspoon salt, to taste

 

METHOD

 

  1. Grind the buckwheat in a spice mill (or clean coffee grinder) until fine.
  2. Heat EVOO in a large pot over medium-low heat.
  3. Add garlic and sauté for about 3 minutes.
  4. Add the ground buckwheat and stir well.
  5. Stir in 1 cup of broth. When all the liquid is absorbed, add another 1 cup of broth, along with the spinach.
  6. Repeat with the remaining 4 cups of broth, 1 cup at a time, until the consistency of a thick polenta.
  7. Mix in salt, taste, and adjust as needed.
  8. Top with sauteed mushrooms.

 

Nutrition: Calories: 426; Total Fat: 13g; Total Carbohydrates: 65g; Sugar: 2g; Fiber: 10g; Protein: 18g; Sodium: 1307mg