5 Meal Plan Featuring Cabbage, Napa-green, small (ea),Potato- Huckleberry Gold (Elmira- Conv.)(qrt),and
Shopping List:
- 1 small Napa-green cabbage
- 1 quart Huckleberry Gold potatoes
- Chicken breast (1 lb)
- Tofu (1 block, firm)
- Eggs (6)
- Whole wheat bread
- Parmesan cheese (1/4 cup)
- Rice (2 cups)
- Fresh cilantro (1 bunch)
- Garlic (5 cloves)
- Olive oil
- Butter (1/2 cup)
- Lemon (1)
- Dijon mustard (1 tbsp)
- Soy sauce (3 tbsp)
- Red onion (1)
- Fresh ginger (1 inch piece)
- Ground cumin (1 tsp)
- Ground black pepper
- Turmeric (1 tsp)
- Paprika (1 tsp)
- Cayenne pepper (optional)
- Salt
- Heavy cream (1 cup)
- Sour cream (1/4 cup)
Meal 1 (Breakfast): Potato and Cabbage Hash with Eggs
Ingredients:
- 2 Huckleberry Gold potatoes (cubed)
- 1/4 Napa-green cabbage (shredded)
- 1 red onion (chopped)
- 4 eggs
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add potatoes and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add chopped onion and shredded cabbage. Cook until the cabbage is softened and potatoes are crispy, about 10 more minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Meanwhile, in a separate pan, fry 4 eggs to your liking.
- Serve the cabbage and potato hash topped with the eggs. Garnish with fresh cilantro.
Protein: Eggs
Carbohydrate: Potatoes
Meal 2 (Lunch): Roasted Chicken and Creamy Cabbage Slaw
Ingredients:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1/4 Napa-green cabbage (shredded)
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Season chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Place on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- While chicken is cooking, prepare the slaw. Mix shredded cabbage, sour cream, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper together in a bowl.
- Serve sliced roasted chicken alongside the slaw.
Protein: Chicken
Carbohydrate: None
Meal 3 (Dinner): Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry Over Rice
Ingredients:
- 1 block firm tofu (cubed)
- 1/2 Napa-green cabbage (shredded)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger (minced)
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup rice
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions:
- Cook rice according to package instructions.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add tofu and cook for 8-10 minutes until lightly browned on all sides. Remove tofu from the pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, add garlic, ginger, and shredded cabbage. Stir-fry for about 5 minutes until the cabbage softens.
- Add tofu back to the pan, pour in soy sauce, and stir everything together. Cook for another 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve stir-fry over rice.
Protein: Tofu
Carbohydrate: Rice
Meal 4 (Lunch): Huckleberry Gold Potato Salad with Dijon Dressing
Ingredients:
- 3 Huckleberry Gold potatoes (cubed)
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
Instructions:
- Bring a pot of salted water to a boil, add potatoes, and cook for 12-15 minutes, or until tender. Drain and cool.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together sour cream, Dijon mustard, olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Toss the cooked and cooled potatoes with the dressing. Garnish with fresh cilantro.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Protein: None
Carbohydrate: Potatoes
Meal 5 (Dinner): Creamy Potato Soup with Crispy Cabbage Topping
Ingredients:
- 3 Huckleberry Gold potatoes (peeled and cubed)
- 1/4 Napa-green cabbage (shredded)
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese (grated)
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions:
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add cubed potatoes, vegetable broth, and paprika. Simmer for 20 minutes until potatoes are soft.
- Use an immersion blender to blend the soup until smooth and creamy. Stir in heavy cream and season with salt and pepper. Simmer for another 5 minutes.
- In a small skillet, sauté the shredded cabbage over medium heat until crispy, about 5-7 minutes.
- Serve the soup in bowls topped with crispy cabbage and a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.
Protein: Parmesan cheese and cream
Carbohydrate: Potatoes