Roasted Gut-loving Soup with a Kimchi Cheese Toastie

6-8

55mins

£3.50

Health benefits:

Try this gut-loving soup, full of fibre to feed your gut microbiome and protein to keep satisfied and fuelled for the day. It’s ideal for a nutritious lunch.

Ingredients

  • 600g Tomatoes (different varieties)
  • Red bell pepper
  • Yellow bell pepper
  • Red onion
  • Garlic bulb
  • Dried rosemary (1.5 tsp)
  • Dried oregano (1.5 tsp)
  • Chilli flakes (1 tsp)
  • Veg or chicken stock
  • Can of white beans (e.g. butter, cannellini)
  • Handful of fresh basil
  • Kefir
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Balsamic vinegar
  • EVOO
  • Kimchi (2 tbsp)
  • 50g mozzarella
  • 50g mature cheddar
  • 2 slices of bread
  • Butter

 

 

Method

  1. Pre heat the oven to 180 degrees.
  2. Roughly chop the bell peppers and red onion, place in a large baking tray with the tomatoes and garlic bulb.
  3. Cover everything with EVOO
  4. Season with rosemary, oregano, chilli flakes, salt and pepper.
  5. Roast at 180C for 20-25 minutes until tomatoes begin the blacken slightly.
  6. Squeeze out roasted garlic cloves.
  7. Add roasted veggies to a blender with the chicken stock, beans, basil and balsamic vinegar.
  8. Blend and season to taste. Serve in a bowl and finish with a drizzle of kefir.
  9. Grate mozzarella and cheddar. Mix together.
  10. Place half of the mix on one slice of bread and half on the other.
  11. Add kimchi on top of one of the slices with cheese. Push them together forming a sandwich.
  12. Heat a little butter and EVOO in a pan.
  13. Fry the sandwich on one side for 5 minutes, whilst pressing down occasionally. Flip and fry for another 5 minutes on the other side.

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