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Savoury Pastries

savoury pastries

Thanks to Mary Ann for this delicious recipe!

500gms chicken mince (beef or turkey can be substituted)

1 onion – finely chopped

1 teaspoon crushed garlic

½ cup grated carrot

2 tomatoes finely chopped

1 cup blended broccoli

½ cup Lupin Kibble

1 teaspoon Vegeta

3 teaspoons ABC Soy Sauce

Herbs and Spices to taste

Puff Pastry sheets

Method

On the stovetop, add all ingredients to a pot (except pastry).

Cook for approx. 20 until cooked thoroughly

Use spray oil to grease a muffin or pie tray

Cut the pastry into squares and fit into the muffin or pie tray

Add a spoonful of mixture (to top of tray) and fold the corners of the pastry over the filling

Bake in medium temperature over for approx. 20 mins

Serving suggestion:

Serve warm with salad or as a snack with a dob of guacamole and/or sour cream on the side

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Thai Vegie Burgers

thai burgers

Thanks to Tina for this vegan treat!

Burgers: 
1 1/2 cups beans, cooked and cooled (I used adzuki)
750g piece pumpkin (approx. 1/4 medium pumpkin or 1/2 medium butternut squash)
1 cup lupin crumb
1 cup rolled oats
3 cloves garlic, crushed
2 tbs thai red curry paste
2 tsp cumin
1 tsp chilli flakes
2 good big handfuls of fresh herbs, roughly chopped
Salt and pepper
Dash of olive oil for cooking

Fillings: 
Smashed avocado
Beetroot
Grilled Mushrooms
Tomato
Baby Spinach
Roast capsicum
Served with sweet potato fries

Method: 
Add all burger ingredients to food processor and process until mixture is smooth. You may need to add extra lupin crumb or oats if too sticky depending on what beans you use! 

Cook on a hot pan and enjoy with your favourite fillings

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Lupin Tabbouleh

lupin tabbouli

1 cup Lupin Kibble  

1 cup chopped fresh Italian Parsley

1 cup chopped fresh Coriander

½ cup chopped fresh Mint           

4 chopped firm tomatoes

4 spring onions

1 small chopped fresh chilli or flakes to taste

¼ cup lemon or lime juice

1 tabsp fish sauce

30ml virgin olive oil

1 teasp raw sugar dissolved in 30ml water

Salt and pepper to taste

Method

Put kibble in a bowl and add the lemon juice, fish sauce, oil, salt, pepper and water sugar mix and stir through the kibble. Cover and place in the fridge for 1 hour.

After the 1 hour, mix in the remaining ingredients, adding chillies and salt/ pepper to taste and refrigerate until ready for use.

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Crumbed tofu

lupin crumbed tofu

1 block firm tofu

1/2 cup Lupin Flour

1/2 cup Lupin Crumb

1 egg, beater with salt and pepper

Olive oil for frying

Sprig of thyme for garnish

Relish for dipping

Method

Make sure the tofu has been pressed until all liquid is removed and slice into preferred thickness.

Roll tofu in lupin flour, dip in egg and roll in the crumb.

Fry tofu in olive oil and drain on a paper towel.

Garnish with thyme or herbs of choice. Serve alongside your favourite relish to dip in and a fresh green salad.

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Honey-soy Stir fry with Lupin Coconut Rice

stir fry

2 carrots, sliced

1 zucchini, sliced

1 red capsicum, sliced

1 broccoli, cut into florets

1 brown onion, sliced

200g snow peas, chopped

400ml coconut milk

2 cups water

1 cup white rice

1/2 cup lupin kibble

2 tbspns honey

1/3 cup soy sauce

Method

Heat oil in large fry pan at medium, and cook onions until transparent. Add in capsicum and carrot. Cook for five minutes.

Meanwhile, combine rice, water, kibble and coconut milk in a rice cooker and cook.

Add honey, soy sauce and broccoli to pan and cook for 3 minutes.

When rice is almost complete, add zucchini and snow peas to pan.

Serve & enjoy the leftovers for days!

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Lupin cous cous and spiced chickpeas

lupin cous cous

1 cup Lupin Crumb

1 cup Flaked Almonds

1 can chickpeas-drained

1 tsp cumin

Juice of 1 lemon

Handful dried cranberries

Handful torn mint

1 tbsp olive oil

salt and pepper

Method

Pour boiling water over lupin crumb until just covered. Cover with gladwrap and let sit 10 minutes. Take off gladwrap and gently fluff with a fork-do not stir.

Toast almonds in a dry frying pan for 5 mins – set aside.

Heat oil in a pan, add chickpeas, cumin, salt and pepper for about 8 minutes tossing often. Add lemon juice and cook for 2 minutes. Turn off heat.

Ad lupin cous cous and almonds, toss well. Add cranberries, mint and drizzle over some olive oil and salt and pepper.

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Joanna Mcmillan’s Vegie Soup

vegie soup

Thanks to Dr Joanna McMillan for this recipe!

2 tbspns extra virgin olive oil

1 red onion

3 sticks celery

1 carrot

1 zucchini

1 bunch broccolini

1/2 cup Lupin Kibble

1 litre chicken stock

Handful of chopped parsley, mint & coriander

Method

Heat oil in a large saucepan.

Chop all the vegies and add to pan.

Once soft and fragrant, add lupin kibble and chicken stock.

Simmer for half an hour and then blitz in blender.

Return soup to pan, season to taste and add herbs.

Serve with sourdough bread, spread with cream cheese and mature crumbly cheddar.

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Rice salad

Tri-rice

Thanks to Jen for this side dish idea!

1/2 cup brown rice

1/4 cup Lupin Kibble

1/4 cup quinoa

2 1/2 cups water

Handful dried cranberries

Handful crumbled feta

Sprinkle of herbs to garnish

Method

Rinse the rice, kibble and quinoa very well.

Place in rice cooker with water and a pinch of salt.

Once cooked, allow to stand for 10 minutes then gently fluff with a fork.

Serve rice with cranberries and feta and herbs sprinkled over the top.

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Pecan Lupin Kibble Salad

pecan salad

1/2 cup pecans

1/2 cup kibble – cooked and cooled

2 cups baby spinach

1/4 red onion, sliced

1 chilli, finely sliced

1 nectarine, sliced

Dressing

2 tspn Dijon mustard

6 tspns olive oil

4 tspns apple cider vinegar

Method

Toast pecans in a dry pan until fragrant.

In a bowl put baby spinach leaves, red onion, chilli, kibble, nectarine and pecans.

Mix all of the dressing ingredients and drizzle over salad.