This recipe is simple, as are most vegetable recipes. Have fun with substitutions of all kinds!
Serves 4-6
4 Tbsp EVOO (or butter or coconut oil) | 1 tsp ground grains of paradise |
1½ C finely chopped red onion | 1 large bunch chard, cut into bite-sized pieces |
2 Tbsp minced garlic | 2 zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced |
1½ tsp sea salt (Himalayan or Celtic) | ½ lb baby spinach |
1 Tbsp minced fresh ginger | 2 Tbsp water |
½ tsp ground cardamom | few Tbsp fresh lemon juice |
Gently warm EVOO in a large skillet or large saucepan. Add onions and sauté 5 minutes. Add salt and spices and sauté another 1-2 minutes. Add vegetables and stir to combine. Add water, turn heat to low, cover pot and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and spoon over any grain or serve alongside any dinner that needs vegetables and a splash of color. Squeeze some lemon juice over all.