Adapted by the VegOut! Team from Shubhra Ramineni’s recipe for the Recipe for Success Foundation Seed-to-Plate Nutrition Education™ program in schools.
Pour oil into a large nonstick skillet and place over medium-high heat
Once the oil is heated, add the okra and lime juice. Sauté for 5 minutes, stirring frequently
Reduce heat to medium-low. Add the onion, garlic, hot peppers (optional), turmeric, cayenne, salt, and black pepper. Sauté until onions become translucent
Add turnip greens and roselle greens then sautéed until wilted about 5-7 minutes.
Serve over rice, quinoa, or the grain of your choice and enjoy!
Trim off any thick stems from sweet potato greens then add to boiling water and blanch for 60 seconds
Immediately transfer sweet potato greens to a bowl filled with ice water to stop the cooking. Drain
Heat oil in a large pan or wok over medium heat. Add scallions, garlic, ginger, turmeric, peppers, and lemongrass. Stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in soy sauce
Add coconut milk and water, then bring to a simmer
Add blanched greens and return to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer for 2 minutes
Season with salt and pepper to taste, and squeeze of lime.
Spoon into bowls and serve with rice or grain of your choice.
Cut tortillas into individual serving sizes with a 2" round cookie cutter
Brush top and bottom tortillas with olive oil, season with salt & pepper
Bake on parchment-lined sheet tray for 8-12 minutes -or until golden.
Meanwhile, preheat grill to high.
Place tomatillos, sweet onion, green onions and poblano on the grill rack and cook until charred-about 10 min on high heat.
Transfer grilled vegetables to a food processor. Pulse until chunky.
Add lime juice, cilantro, and garlic to the food processor and puree until incorporated. Season with salt and pepper. This is your salsa verde! Set aside.
Place beans in a medium mixing bowl and smash with a fork.
Assemble tostadas, starting with a baked tortilla and layering beans, lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, corn, and cheese. Top with another baked tortilla. Serve with salsa verde on the side. Enjoy!
