Kale & Carrot Spelt Pilaf

PREP: 10 mins
COOK: 30 mins
SERVES: 4
Skill Level: Easy
Kale and carrot pilaf in a bowl

Nutrition Info (Per Serving)

395 kcal Energy
60g Carbohydrate
14g Protein
22g (of which Sugar)
8g Fat
14g Fibre
1.1g (of which Saturated Fat)
0.26g Salt

Ingredients

1 tbsp vegetable oil

1 Red Onion, chopped 

2 carrots, sliced 

1 tbsp medium curry powder

250g spelt

50g sultanas

800ml vegetable stock

250g bag Kale

Coriander to garnish

Instructions

1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the onion and carrots for 5 minutes. Stir in the curry powder and cook for 1 minute.

2. Add the spelt and then the sultanas and stock. Bring to the boil and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the Kale and cook for a further 5 minutes. Season to taste.

3. Serve sprinkled with chopped coriander

Cooking Tips

Cook in a pressure cooker to save some time and energy. Prepare the pilaf in the pressure cooker pan as above, add the stock and bring to the boil. Add the lid to seal and bring up to pressure on a high heat. Reduce the heat to maintain the pressure and cook for 7 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to pressure to reduce naturally for 5 minutes. Stir in the Kale and cook with the lid off for a final 5 minutes.

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