Healthy Chargrilled cabbage and peanut sauce
Serves 2
Ingredients:
Pointy (hispi) cabbage – cut in half (lengthways)
Butternut squash cut into small chunks
1 or 2 beetroots cut into small chunks
4 x small carrots scrubbed and cut into chunks
1 clove of garlic crushed
Pinch of chilli flakes
Dressing:
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 tbsp peanut butter – I used crunchy
2 tbsp tamari
½ juice of a lemon
¼ fresh chilli finely chopped
Handful of pinenuts and sesame seeds – toasted in a dry frying pan
Method:
Roast the squash, carrots, beetroot and garlic in a little olive oil 200c for approx. 20-30 minutes until soft.
Whilst the vegetables are cooking par boil the cabbage for approximately 5 minutes – drain well and pat dry as possible in a tea towel or similar.
Make the dressing – Mix ingredients together in a jug add a little warm water if you like a runnier consistency.
When the vegetables are cooked place in a large bowl and mash add a pinch of chilli flakes
Place cabbage flat side down in a dry frying pan and sear until turning a little scorched – place on top of the mashed vegetables – add peanut sauce and sprinkle with the toasted pine nuts and sesame seeds.