Paleo Cauliflower Turmeric Stew – Anti‑Inflammatory & Gut‑Friendly

This Paleo Cauliflower Turmeric Stew is a creamy, nutrient-dense one-pot bowl packed with cauliflower, turmeric, coconut milk, and warming spices—perfect for easing inflammation, supporting digestion, and soothing the gut biome. Inspired by Connor Wellness Clinic’s gut-health-approved recipe (connorwellnessclinic.com), this plant-based stew fits clean-eating protocols: organic, non‑GMO, free of seed oils and filled with belly-filling fiber. It’s easy to make, satisfying, and customizable για your clients navigating detox, gut repair, or immune-strengthening phases. Let’s get stewing.

 Why It Heals

  • Gut-soothing vegetables: Cauliflower delivers fiber and prebiotic support for healthy digestion.

  • Curcumin power: Turmeric, cumin, and coriander reduce systemic inflammation and support gut lining repair.

  • Hydration + healthy fats: Coconut milk offers electrolyte balance and fat-soluble nutrient absorption.

  • Flavor-forward & filling: Onions, garlic, jalapeño, and herbs create rich flavor without heaviness—plus it’s paleo-friendly and budget-conscious.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cauliflower florets

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • ½-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled & minced

  • 3 ripe tomatoes, finely chopped

  • 1 stalk celery, diced

  • 2 carrots, peeled & sliced

  • 1 jalapeño, deseeded & chopped

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • 2 cups chopped Swiss chard

  • 1 tsp cumin powder

  • 1 tsp coriander powder

  • 1 tsp turmeric powder

  • 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk

  • 1 tsp salt, or to taste

  • 2 tsp chopped cilantro

  • Black pepper, to taste

 How to Make It

  1. Heat oil in a pot over medium heat. Sauté onion for 5 min.

  2. Add celery and carrots, cook another 5 min.

  3. Stir in garlic, jalapeño, ginger— cook 30 sec.

  4. Add cauliflower, tomatoes, and 4 cups water.

  5. Mix in cumin, turmeric, coriander.

  6. Simmer covered 30 min.

  7. Remove lid, add Swiss chard, cook 5 min.

  8. Stir in coconut milk, season with salt and pepper.

  9. Finish with chopped cilantro and serve warm.

 When to Eat It

Serve as a hearty Meal 2 alongside steamed veggies or as Meal 1 post-fast with extra fat on the side. Ideal for detox, gut repair, or anti-inflammatory phases.

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