I think we've all heard about the amazing effects of adding Turmeric to our diets, but you may not know is that you actually need a little bit of black pepper to help your body absorb all those nutrients into your body. This quick organic roasted golden leek recipe shows you how you can add a little bit of turmeric into your diet each day.
Prep Time | 10 minutes |
Cook Time | 20 minutes |
Servings |
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Ingredients
- 2 medium/large organic leeks
- 1 tbsp organic olive oil
- ¼ tsp organic garlic finely chopped
- 1 tsp organic turmeric
- ¼ tsp organic black pepper
- ¼ tsp salt
Ingredients
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Instructions
- Cut your leeks into rounds, approximately 1 cm thick. Then lay them on a lined baking sheet and set aside.
- In a small bowl mix together the olive oil, garlic and all the spices. Then using a brush, spread the mixture onto the tops of all the leek rounds first, and then rub any excess oil onto to the back of the leeks too.
- Then bake in the oven at 180 degrees for approximately 20-25 minutes until the leeks are nice, soft and golden in colour.
- Then they are ready to enjoy with your favourite main!
Recipe Notes
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