Healthy Lifestyle, Soups, Casseroles & Curries
Homemade chicken stock
Makes: 12 cups (3L) Prep: 15 mins (+ cooling & overnight chilling time) Cooking: 3 hours Ingredients: 1.8kg whole chicken 3 medium carrots, chopped 2 brown onions, unpeeled, coarsely chopped 3 celery sticks, untrimmed, coarsely chopped 4 thyme sprigs 1/2 bunch flat-leaf parsley, stems and leaves coarsely chopped 5 black peppercorns 2 dried bay leaves Method: Preheat oven to 180…
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Chicken Noodle Soup
This week’s recipe of the week is a warming and nourishing family favourite shared by store owner Denise, Chicken Noodle Soup with homemade chicken stock. Serves: 5 Prep: 10 mins Cooking: 20 mins Ingredients: 1 tbs olive oil 1 brown onion 2 carrots, peeled coarsely chopped 2 celery sticks, trimmed, coarsely chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 thyme sprigs 12…
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Pumpkin Soup
This week’s recipe of the week has been shared by Elle Spence of My Country Table. A warming Pumpkin Soup recipe with zesty ginger and a hint of curry powder to nourish you as the weather gets cooler. Ingredients 1 Brown Onion, roughly diced 1 Celery Stalk, roughly diced 2 Carrots, cut into chunks 1/4 Piece Large Ripe Kent Pumpkin,…
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Broccoli, Lemon & Parsley Soup
This weeks Recipe of the Week has been made by Affordable Wholefoods owner Denise Evans, and inspired by local author and recipe creator Anthea Amore from her book ‘Hungary – for more crazy good vegan food’. This soup is super nourishing and a great one for immunity coming into winter. It can also be adapted slightly in the summer months…
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Lentil, Potato and Chickpea Stew
This weeks Recipe of the Week is a delicious stew made with our favourite French puy lentils, creamy potato and chickpeas. The preserved lemon and parsley in this dish add a hint of freshness. This recipe is perfect for the cooler weather. Enjoy. Ingredients: 8 waxy potatoes with skin left on, halved lengthways 1 cup of French puy lentils, cooked 1…
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Creamy Tomato Soup
This weeks Recipe of the Week has been contributed by Affordable Wholefoods owner Mark Evans. It’s a creamy take on traditional tomato soup using coconut cream, fresh basil and garlic to flavour. Serving Size: Serves 6 Ingredients: 12 medium size tomatoes, diced 2 carrots, thinly sliced 1 can of coconut cream 2 teaspoons tomato paste 1/2 cup fresh basil, finely…
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Chicken and Barley Soup
This weeks recipe of the week is a delicious warming soup combining whole barley with chicken and vegetables. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 tablespoon of olive oil 1 large red onion, chopped 1 leek, thinly sliced 1 clove of garlic, minced 8 cups of chicken or vegetable stock 1 1/2 cups of chopped carrots 3 stalks of celery, chopped 1 tin of…
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Slow Cooked Vegan Broth
At this time of year it is always great to have some homemade broth in the freezer for a quick and light meal or to add as a base for a more nourishing soup. This recipe has been shared with us by Naturopathy student Nat Russell. Nat is a passionate foodie who makes simple and inspiring recipes. Ingredients: 1 x…
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Tuscan Bean Soup
If you love warm hearty soups then you’ll love this one. Made using our premium soup mix with a combination of vegetables and Italian herbs & spices. It takes little time to cook and is super tasty. Perfect for warming the belly on a cold night. Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 medium red onion, diced 2 medium…
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Moroccan Carrot Soup
So it’s time for another belly warmer and this week we’re feeling Moroccan inspired with a delicious carrot soup. Using the traditional flavours of cumin, coriander, lemon and mint, this is a beautifully warming soup to share with family and friends during winter. Enjoy preparing and eating it as we did. Serving Size: 6 Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive…
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