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Buddha Bowl with Roasted Vegetables


  • Author: olivia
  • Total Time: 40
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A colorful and nutritious meal featuring roasted vegetables, quinoa, and a delicious tahini dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa, cooked
  • 1 sweet potato, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish
  • 1/4 cup tahini (for dressing)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice (for dressing)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (for dressing)
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey (for dressing)
  • 1 garlic clove, minced (for dressing)
  • 23 tablespoons water (to thin dressing)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the diced sweet potato, broccoli, cauliflower, and red bell pepper on a baking sheet.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Roast the vegetables for 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly browned.
  5. While the vegetables are roasting, cook the quinoa according to package instructions.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together all ingredients for the tahini dressing, adding water to thin to your desired consistency.
  7. To assemble the bowls, divide the cooked quinoa among bowls.
  8. Top with roasted vegetables, avocado slices, and a sprinkle of sesame seeds.
  9. Drizzle with tahini dressing and garnish with fresh cilantro.
  10. Serve warm or chilled.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Keep tahini dressing separate until serving to avoid sogginess.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Buddha Bowl, Roasted Vegetables, Healthy Meal, Vegan Recipe, Meal Prep