July

Following our winter nutrition article (page 48), here are six delicious recipes that harness the power of vegetables to improve your health from top to toe!

YOU WILL NEED ✔ 1 tbsp olive oil ✔ 1 large onion, finely chopped ✔ 3 garlic cloves, crushed ✔ 3 tbsp sundried tomato paste ✔ 2 tbsp chipotle paste ✔ 1 x 400g tins chopped tomatoes ✔ 2 x 400g tins blac

By Erica Rodriguez Serves 4 | Prep 20 mins | Cook 40 mins 3 tbsp flaked almonds1 tbsp coconut oil2 leeks, trimmed,rinsed and thinly sliced6 garlic cloves,finely chopped1¼ tsp salt2 thumb-sized pieceso

SERVES 4 | PREP 10 MINS | COOK 25 MINS | EASY 2 tbsp olive oil225g halloumi, coarsely grated150g brussels sprouts, thinly sliced1 tsp ras el hanout100g swiss chard, stems roughly chopped, leaves shred

VFL regular Katy is an author, food writer, cookery tutor and recipe developer. She has a passion for seasonal ingredients, vibrant food and fuss-free home cooking. Pickled vegetables such as red onio

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