As the chilly winds of winter sweep across Australia, there's nothing more comforting than a bowl of warm, nourishing food. At Biome, we believe that wholesome, Australian-made ingredients can transform your winter meals into something truly special. From creamy broccoli soup garnished with sunflower seed sprinkles by Pimp My Salad to indulgent cacao porridge crafted with Mindful Foods Granola, our selection of premium products will inspire you to create delicious and healthful dishes that warm both body and soul.
These recipes support the sustainable and ethical food brands that we are proud to offer at Biome. So, let's tuck in to some comforting, nutritious, and wholesome winter meals!
Vegan Broccoli Chowder Recipe
Adding Pimp My Salad meal toppers is a great to spice up any soup, but particularly this recipe full of green goodness.
Ingredients:
1 tsp extra virgin olive oil
1 head broccoli with stem, roughly chopped (about 2 cups)
1/2 brown onion, sliced
1 tbsp vegan cheddar powder
1 cup veg stock
2 tbsp coconut milk powder or coconut cream
Spiced Sprouted Sunflower Seeds for topping
Instructions:
Heat extra virgin olive oil in a saucepan, add sliced onion, and cook until slightly brown.
Toss in chopped broccoli, cook until slightly softened (keep a few florets for topping if you fancy).
Pour in veg stock and blend with an immersion blender until silky smooth.
Bring to a boil, then turn off the heat. Blend once more until dreamy smooth.
Top it off with a generous sprinkle of Spiced Sprouted Sunflower Seeds, and voila! Serve with crackers or kale chips for the perfect cozy dinner. 🌟
Instant Veggie Noodles Minus The Nasties
Forget all you know about 2 minute noodles and take a look at The Broth Sisters version!
How to make
Prepare some spiralized veggie noodles, such as carrot and zucchini. The zoodles can be layered with your choice of leafy greens and fresh cut herbs and then stored in a sealed, wide-mouthed mason jar.
Turn your lunch hour into an instant nutrient rich feast by pouring over The Broth Sisters Thai Lemongrass Broth Bags over the veggies, allowing everything to sit for 3-5 minutes to lightly tenderise the vegetables.
For an extra protein hit, add some tofu.
Pumpkin and Cauliflower Soup Recipe
This recipe uses the Mindful Foods Yummy Beans that are packed full of delicious, stimulating, and healing ingredients, and they give a big helping of crunchy umami to everything they’re eaten with.
Cacao Lovers Porridge Recipe
Recipe by Mindful Foods Add cacao powder, cacao nibs, a sweetener such as maple syrup if desired, and stir through your porridge base. Serve into two bowls, pour mylk on top, and grated nutmeg. Add a sprinkling of Cacao Brain Power activated granola for extra crunch!
Golden Porridge
Boost your immunity through winter with this warming golden porridge.
How to make
Using your porridge base, and 1/2 cup Activated Golden Granola (add a splash more water to the mix), and grate a little fresh turmeric and sweetener if desired. If you can get your hands on it, a grating of fresh, golden turmeric rhizome really takes this to the next level.⠀ ⠀
Meanwhile, throw some fresh or frozen blueberries in a saucepan with a dash of honey or maple syrup and a splash of water, and on low heat, slowly stew them.
Serve the porridge in bowls, pour over mylk, sprinkle on some extra crunchy golden granola, and drizzle the warm caramelly blueberries on top!⠀
