{"id":5548,"date":"2026-01-23T07:12:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T05:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/?p=5548"},"modified":"2026-01-23T07:12:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T05:12:48","slug":"warm-spicy-kale-shiitake-mushrooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/?p=5548","title":{"rendered":"Warm And Spicy Kale With Shiitake Mushrooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One pot meals make weeknights a lot easier. They are typically fast to throw together, and only require cleaning of one one pot. This complete meal \u2013 with ample veggies, plant-protein, and healthy fats \u2013 is filling and satisfying on a chilly fall night.<\/p>\n<p><b>Benefits:<\/b><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-153\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Turmeric:<\/b> A bright yellow spice noted for its anti-inflammatory properties.<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-106\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-128\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-135\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-136\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"div-gpt-ad-davidwolfe_com-box-4-0\" class=\"ezoic-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Shiitake Mushrooms:<\/b> Excellent promoter of cardiovascular and immune health, they are also a great source of iron and B vitamins.<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-115\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-141\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Kale:<\/b> One of the most nutrient dense and anti-oxidant rich foods available, this cruciferous vegetable supports our body\u2019s naturally detox processes.<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-139\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-143\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Warm and Spicy Kale with Shiitake Mushrooms<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Ingredients:<\/i><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-117\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1 tbs. coconut oil<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-149\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-154\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1\/2 of a red onion (about 2 oz.), diced<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-107\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-119\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-120\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-129\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>2 cloves of garlic, chopped<\/p>\n<p>1 tsp. turmeric<\/p>\n<p>1 tsp. cumin<\/p>\n<p>1\/4 tsp. cayenne<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-152\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1\/2 inch piece of ginger, grated or minced<\/p>\n<p>1 organic yellow or orange bell pepper, diced<\/p>\n<p>10 shiitake mushroom caps, sliced thinly<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-147\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1 1\/4 cup cooked chickpeas<\/p>\n<p>1 bunch organic curly kale, stems removed and sliced into 1 cm ribbons<\/p>\n<p>Salt and black pepper to taste<\/p>\n<p><i>Instructions:<\/i><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Heat enough oil to cover the bottom of a pan over medium low heat.<\/li>\n<li>Add the onion and garlic and cook for 1 minute before adding the spices. Let cook an additional minute before adding ginger, bell pepper, shiitake mushrooms, and chickpeas. Cook for another 3-4 minutes, or until the mushrooms get glossy and the peppers start to get soft.<\/li>\n<li>Add in the kale and cover, for 1 minute. It will start to shrink and turn bright green. You may have to add in batches, as it starts off with a lot of volume, but quickly shrinks down. Stir the kale, and cover an additional 2 minutes or so, until all of it is uniformly bright green and soft. Remove from heat, add salt and pepper to taste.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-116\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-137\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-138\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One pot meals make weeknights a lot easier. They are typically fast to throw together, and only require cleaning of one one pot. This complete meal \u2013 with ample veggies, plant-protein, and healthy fats \u2013 is filling and satisfying on a chilly fall night. Benefits: Turmeric: A bright yellow spice noted for its anti-inflammatory properties&#8230;. <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/?p=5548\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5550,"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5548\/revisions\/5550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}