Recipe – Broccoli Arugula Soup and Arugula/Romaine Salad

 

 

Recipe
Broccoli Arugula Soup
1 Tbsp. olive oil 2 1/2 cups water
1 clove garlic, chopped 3/4 cup arugula
1 small yellow onion, diced 1 tsp. salt, to your taste
1 head broccoli, cut in small florets
 

Sauté onions in oil over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté for another minute or so. Add broccoli and cook 3-4 minutes. Add water and salt and bring to boil. Cover and simmer until broccoli is tender, around 5 minutes. Pour into blender and add arugula. Blend until smooth or to consistency you would like.

 

Recipe
Arugula/Romaine Salad
2 cups young arugula leaves, rinsed and dried  1 Tbsp. fresh squeezed lemon juice
2 cups chopped Romaine lettuce A little salt to taste
1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half 1 avocado, peeled and sliced
2 Tbsp. oil
 

Place all ingredients except avocado into bowl. Cover, and shake or stir to mix. Serve with avocado slices.