Kale and Pumpkin Pie Recipe

Kale is a super brassica vegetable that contains high levels of sulphur compounds essential for liver detoxification of carcinogens. Green leafy vegetables like kale are rich sources of vitamin K, which is a key nutrient for helping the body regulate inflammation.

Serves: 4

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Servings

4

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • ½ small butternut pumpkin, peeled & diced
  • 1 leek, finely chopped
  • 5 kale leaves, ribs removed & finely chopped
  • 6 organic eggs, whisked
  • ¾ cup natural yoghurt
  • Pinch sea salt & pepper
  • Handful fresh herbs such as basil and parsley, roughly chopped
  • 60g crumbled feta
  • Handful pumpkin seeds

Method


  • Preheat oven to 180ºC.
  • Line pie dish with baking paper.
  • Place pumpkin on baking tray lined with baking paper. Bake pumpkin for 45 mins, until cooked through.
  • Sauté leek and kale until softened.
  • In large bowl combine eggs and yoghurt.
  • Place pumpkin, kale and leek, salt, pepper and herbs in pie dish. Cover with egg mixture and sprinkle with cheese and pumpkin seeds.
  • Bake for 45–50 mins until cooked through.

  

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