If your kids don’t eat enough veggies , try with this colorfull recipe ! Rich in acid folic , vit A , B, C , calcium, iron, manganese, potassium , copper , magnesium , fiber , proteins




Ingredients for 10 croquettes :
1 cooked beetroot – 300gr feta (cheese made in Greece from a mixture of sheep and goat’s milk)
2 eggs – gluten free breadcrumb
Method:
In a large bowl mash up the beetroot & feta using a fork or an immersion blender.
Add 1 or 2 tbsp breadcrumb until mixture is solid. Roll it into balls and place onto a plate. Refrigerate for 20- 30 min to firm up.
Then dip them, first in beaten eggs and then into breadcrumbs.
Repeat this procedure one more time until well coated
Deep fry into hot oil (180 ° C /350° F) until golden.
Drain on kitchen paper. Serve the croquettes on a bed of fresh green salad.
Delicious , colorfull , healthy gift from nature rich in folic acid.



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21 March 2016 | Categories: gluten free, Veggie | Tags: barbabietola con feta, beetroot, beetroot croquettes, crocchette senza glutine, feta and beetroot, gluten free croquettes, χωρις γλουτενη, χωρις γλουτενη κεφτεδακια, κροκετες πατζαρι με φετα, senza glutine, veggie croquettes | Leave a comment
A super food dish -gluten free – and rich of proteins , calcium , Vit A, vit K , vit C , fibers , antioxidants



QUINOA SALAD
Ingredients: Quinoa 1 cup , Swiss chard , spring onions, purple cabbage , pomegranate , toasted and chopped dried fruits (nuts, pistachios , almonds etc)
Method: Prepare quinoa by using 2 parts of water to 1 part of quinoa
(1 cup quinoa + 2 cups water) Add quinoa , water and salt to a pot and bring to boil for about 15 min. Set aside.
In a large bowl mix all ingredients : chopped vegetables (swiss chard , spring onios, purple cabbage) quinoa , pomegranate seeds , toasted dried fruits
In a small bottle whisk together the olive oil , apple vinegar and salt.
Top with dressing
1 cup of boiled quinoa , or 180 gr , contains :
- Protein: 8 grams.
- Fiber: 5 grams.
- Manganese: 58% of the RDA.
- Magnesium: 30% of the RDA.
- Phosphorus: 28% of the RDA.
- Folate: 19% of the RDA.
- Copper: 18% of the RDA.
- Iron: 15% of the RDA.
- Zinc: 13% of the RDA.
- Potassium: 9% of the RDA.
- Over 10% of the RDA for Vitamins B1, B2 and B6.
- Small amounts of Calcium, B3 (Niacin) and Vitamin E.
1 cup of Swiss Chard , or 175 grams, contains:
Calories: 35
GI: very low
NutrientDRI/DV
vitamin K636%
vitamin A60%
vitamin C42%
magnesium38%
copper32%
manganese29%
potassium27%
vitamin E22%
iron22%
fiber15%
choline12%
vitamin B212%
calcium10%
vitamin B69%
phosphorus8%
protein7%
pantothenic acid6%
zinc5%
vitamin B15%
vitamin B34%
folate4%
selenium3%
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8 January 2016 | Categories: gluten free, Veggie | Tags: gluten free, insalata quinoa, ροδι, σαλατα κινοα, σεσκουλο, χωρις γλουτενη, κινοα, κουινοα, pomegranate, quinoa, quinoa salad, senza glutine, spring onion, superfood, swiss chard | Leave a comment