March 30, 2023
Chickpea & Quinoa Bowl with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
Ingredients
- 1 jar roasted red peppers, rinsed
- ¼ cup slivered almonds
- 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 small clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 cups cooked quinoa
- ¼ cup Kalamata olives, chopped
- ¼ cup finely chopped red onion
- 1 can chickpeas, rinsed
- 1 cup diced cucumber
- ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
Directions
- Place peppers, almonds, 2 tablespoons oil, garlic, paprika, cumin and crushed red pepper in a mini food processor. Puree until fairly smooth.
- Combine quinoa, olives, red onion and the remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a medium bowl.
- To serve, divide the quinoa mixture among 4 bowls and top with equal amounts of the chickpeas, cucumber and the red pepper sauce. Sprinkle with feta and parsley.
Ingredients Whipped Feta 1 cup/227 grams 0% plain Greek yogurt ½ cup/70 grams crumbled low-fat feta cheese ¼ cup/13 grams chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon/6 grams fresh lemon zest Patties and Salad 1 pound 92% lean ground chicken breast 1 large egg, lightly beaten 2 cups/227 grams grated zucchini (about 2 medium zucchini) 3 tablespoons psyllium whole husks 1 teaspoon dried thyme ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon onion powder Fine sea salt Freshly ground black pepper Nonstick cooking spray Salad 4 cups/121 grams packed baby arugula 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon avocado oil
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