Quinoa and Lentil Power Bowl with Avocado Dressing
Quinoa and Lentil Power Bowl with Avocado Dressing is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for lunch or dinner. This dish is packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats, making it a great option for those who are looking to eat clean and stay energized throughout the day.
To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients per serving:
- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup cooked lentils
- 1/4 cup chopped cherry tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped cucumber
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped bell pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped avocado
- 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Avocado Dressing, you will need:
- 1/2 avocado
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
To prepare the dish, start by cooking the quinoa and lentils according to package instructions. Once cooked, set them aside to cool. In a bowl, mix together the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, bell pepper, avocado, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
To make the Avocado Dressing, blend together the avocado, lime juice, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
To assemble the dish, place the cooked quinoa and lentils in a bowl, and top with the vegetable mixture. Drizzle the Avocado Dressing over the top, and serve.
This Quinoa and Lentil Power Bowl with Avocado Dressing is a perfect combination of flavors and textures. The quinoa and lentils provide a hearty base, while the vegetables add a fresh crunch. The Avocado Dressing adds a creamy and tangy flavor that ties everything together.
This dish is a great option for those who are looking for a healthy and filling meal. It is also vegan and gluten-free, making it a versatile option for any dietary restrictions.
Type of dish: Healthy Bowl
Main ingredients: Quinoa, Lentils, Avocado