California Creamed Kale And Chickpeas Food

CALIFORNIA CREAMED KALE AND CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Place cashews, hemp seeds, non-dairy milk and garlic in a high-powered blender and blend until smooth. Set aside. Heat 2-3 tablespoons water in a large skillet or dutch oven and water saute the onion and carrots for 5 minutes, or until softened. Stir in the chickpeas. Gradually add the kale and saute until kale starts to wilt, adding additional water as needed to prevent sticking. Cover and cook until kale is tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in cashew sauce and crushed red pepper. Cook, uncovered for 2-3 minutes until heated through.

CALIFORNIA CREAMED KALE-FUHRMAN

Steps:

• Remove the thick bottom of the stems from the kale and place the leaves in a large pot with steamer. Steam 10 minutes, until soft. Remove from steamer, placing in wooden chopping bowl. Press the kale together in the bowl with a dish towel and tilt over the sink to remove some of the excess water.
• Add the remaining ingredients to the blender and blend until smooth. Chop the kale, mixing it with the cream sauce as you chop.

FUHRMAN'S CALIFORNIA CREAMED KALE AND CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Place cashews, non-diary milk, and garlic in a high powered blender and blend until smooth. Set aside.
• Heat 2-3 tbsps of water in a large skillet or dutch oven and water saute the onion and carrots for 5 minutes, or until softened. Stir in the chickpeas. Gradually add the kale and saute until kale starts to wilt, adding additional water as needed to prevent sticking. Cover and cook until kale is tender, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in cashew sauce and crushed red pepper. Cook, uncovered for 2-3 minutes until heated through.

CURRIED CHICKPEAS & KALE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in your crock pot and let it cookon low 7 to 8 hours, or on high for 4 hours.

MACARONI AND CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• bring a large pot of water to a boil. add the salt then drop in the broccoli and cook for 4 to 5 minutes. remove with a slotted spoon.
• drop the pasta in the water and cook.
• while pasta cooks, heat oil in a saute pan over medium heat. add garlic, red pepper flakes, and garbanzo beans and cook for approximately 2 minutes.
• add the tomatoes and broccoli and cook until hot. when pasta is finished cooking, drain and add to the broccoli mixture. warm through and devour.

INDIAN-SPICED KALE & CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat.
• Add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
• Add kale and cook, tossing with two large spoons, until bright green, about 1 minute.
• Add broth, coriander, cumin, garam masala and salt.
• Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the kale is tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Stir in chickpeas; cover and cook until the chickpeas are heated through, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Tip: A 1- to 1 1/2-pound bunch of kale yields 16 to 24 cups of chopped leaves. When preparing kale for these recipes, remove the tough ribs, chop or tear the kale as directed, then wash it--allowing some water to cling to the leaves. The moisture helps steam the kale during the first stages of cooking.
• Ingredient Note: Garam masala, a ground spice mixture traditionally including coriander, cumin, cinnamon, peppercorns, cardamom and cloves, is commonly used in Indian cooking. Find it in the specialty-spice section of large supermarkets.
• Carbohydrate Servings: 2.
• Exchanges: 1 starch, 1.5 vegetable, 1 very lean meat, 1 fat.

KALE WITH CASHEW CREAM AND CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Remove the center stem from the kale and discard. Wash and chop kale leaves and set aside. If you don't know how to remove the stems from kale, Google: remove kale stems.
• Place cashews, non-dairy milk and garlic in a high-powered blender and blend until smooth. Set aside.
• Coat large covered frying pan or dutch oven (at least 5 quarts) with oil. Add onion, carrots and mushrooms and sauté for 5 minutes, or until softened, adding small amount of water if needed to prevent sticking.
• Stir in the chickpeas. Add as much kale as will fit in the pan and small amount of water if needed. Cover and cook until wilted and soft. Continue adding kale, stirring frequently, until it is all in the pan, adding water as needed to prevent sticking. Cover and cook until kale is tender, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in cashew sauce and crushed red pepper. Cook, uncovered for 2-3 minutes until heated through.