Thai Inspired Peanutty Veggie Curry with Tempeh

Ingredients:

  • 1 package of 5 grain Tempeh (sliced)
  • 2 medium sized potatoes (diced)
  • 1 bag of frozen spinach (10 ounces)
  • 1 zucchini (diced)
  • 1 cup of water
  • 1 can of coconut milk (13 ounces)
  • 4 tablespoons of nutritional yeast
  • 2 NOT-BEEF style bouillon cubes
  • 3 tablespoons of ANNIE CHUN’S Thai peanut sauce
  • 2 tablespoons of lemongrass paste
  • 1.5 tablespoons of ginger
  • 1/4 of an onion (diced)
  • 2 large cloves of garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin
  • 1.5 tablespoon of curry powder
  • Liquid aminos and pepper to taste

Directions:

  1. In a pot or large pan, add water and diced potatoes.
  2. Boil potatoes for about 10 minutes or until they are almost cooked.
  3. Add zucchini, coconut milk, ginger, garlic, spinach, onions, lemongrass, cumin, curry, and bouillon cubes with the potatoes.  Note: by now, most of the water has evaporated.
  4. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Add nutritional yeast and peanut sauce.
  6. Cook for another 10 minutes or until most of the liquid has evaporated (look at the picture for reference).
  7. Serve with coconut rice or any other rice or quiona and cucumber salad.
  8. Enjoy!

Cucumber Salad

Ingredients:

  • 1 cucumber (peeled and sliced)
  • t tomato (diced)
  • 1/4 of a small red onion (sliced)
  • 3 tablespoons of sliced green onions
  • 2 tablespoons of raw apple cider vinegar
  • 1.5 tablespoons of toasted sesame seed oil
  • 1 tsp of liquid aminos or tamari (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tsp of raw agave
  • pepper

Directions:

Easy!  Throw everything in a bowl and mix together!

Coconut Brown Rice

I paired up the rice with a cucumber salad and Thai Inspired Peanutty Veggie Curry with Tempeh.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups of brown rice
  • 3.5 cups of water
  • 1 can of coconut milk (13 oz)
  • 3 tablespoons of shredded coconut
  • 1 tablespoons of raw agave
  • 2 tablespoons of coconut oil
  • 1.5 tsp of salt

Directions:

  1. Place oil in the pan.
  2. Add the rest of the ingredients.
  3. Let it boil for a few minutes.
  4. Make sure you check it every once in a while so the rice doesn’t get burned at the bottom.
  5. Cover and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes (until rice is soft and cooked).
  6. Turn off heat and let it sit for 10 minutes.
  7. Serve with veggies, tempeh, tofu, etc.
  8. Enjoy!

Husband’s Super Duper Hot Guacamole

This guacamole is not for everyone because it is so hot.  You can just simply remove the jalapenos and habaneros off of the ingredients list.

Ingredients:

  • 2 avocados
  • 1 tomato
  • 1/4 of an onion
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 3 jalapenos
  • 1 habanero pepper (optional because these peppers are CRAZY hot)
  • juice of one lemon or 2 limes
  • 2/3 cup of a cilantro
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions:

  1. Throw everything in the food processor.
  2. Serve with chips, burritos, tacos, etc.
  3. Enjoy!