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Quinoa Harvest Bowl with Sweet Potato & Kale

A nutritious and colorful bowl featuring roasted sweet potatoes, sautéed kale, and protein-packed quinoa, perfect for a healthy meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Grains
  • 1 cup quinoa rinsed
Vegetables
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes peeled and diced
  • 4 cups kale stems removed and chopped
  • 1 medium red onion sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
Oils & Seasonings
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
Toppings
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds toasted

Method
 

Prepare the Quinoa
  1. In a pot, combine quinoa with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes until water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork.
Roast the Sweet Potatoes
  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss diced sweet potatoes with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, salt, pepper, and paprika. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes until tender and slightly caramelized.
Sauté the Kale and Onion
  1. In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add sliced red onion and sauté for 5 minutes until translucent. Add minced garlic and chopped kale, cooking for an additional 5-7 minutes until kale is wilted.
Assemble the Bowl
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cooked quinoa, roasted sweet potatoes, and sautéed kale and onion. Toss gently to combine. Serve topped with sliced avocado and toasted pumpkin seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 12gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gFiber: 10gSugar: 5g

Notes

Feel free to add other toppings like feta cheese or a drizzle of tahini for extra flavor.

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