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Buddha Bowl

This plant-powered Buddha bowl is packed with complex carbohydrates, healthy fats, and fiber to provide sustained energy and support digestive health.

633kcal per serving
25minutes
1servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cooked quinoa · 120 kcal
  • 1/2 cup cooked chickpeas · 164 kcal
  • 1 small sweet potato, cubed · 95 kcal
  • 2 cups chopped kale · 18 kcal
  • 1/2 medium avocado, sliced · 84 kcal
  • 1 tablespoon tahini · 104 kcal
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice · 3 kcal
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil · 45 kcal
  • Salt, cumin, paprika, and warm water to taste

Method

  1. Toss chickpeas and cubed sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, cumin, and paprika, then roast at 200°C (400°F) for 20 minutes.

    Buddha Bowl — step 1
  2. Whisk tahini, lemon juice, salt, and a splash of warm water in a small bowl until a smooth, pourable sauce forms.

    Buddha Bowl — step 2
  3. Massage kale with a pinch of salt to soften it, then place it in the serving bowl alongside the cooked quinoa.

    Buddha Bowl — step 3
  4. Arrange the roasted chickpeas, sweet potatoes, and sliced avocado in separate sections over the base.

    Buddha Bowl — step 4
  5. Drizzle the tahini dressing over the bowl and serve immediately.

    Buddha Bowl — step 5

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Buddha Bowl

Nutrition per serving

633 kcal · 21 g protein · 78 g carbs · 28 g fat

Protein 21 g · 13%Carbs 78 g · 48%Fat 28 g · 39%

On the plate: Whole grains, Legumes, Vegetables, Potatoes, Other fats, Olive oil, Fruit

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