Description
Nourish Bowls with Tahini Yogurt Dressing are a delightful fusion of vibrant vegetables, wholesome grains, and a creamy tahini sauce that brings everything together. This colorful meal is not only packed with nutrients but also customizable to suit your taste preferences or seasonal ingredients. Perfect for lunch or dinner, it’s a satisfying bowl that delivers both flavor and nutrition in every bite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 cup canned chickpeas (rinsed)
- 2 cups fresh spinach (chopped)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 1 avocado (sliced)
- ¼ cup tahini
- ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook quinoa according to package instructions; set aside.
- Chop spinach, halve cherry tomatoes, and slice avocado.
- In a bowl, whisk together tahini, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- In a large bowl, layer cooked quinoa as the base.
- Top with chickpeas, spinach, cherry tomatoes, and avocado slices.
- Drizzle generously with tahini yogurt dressing before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
- Calories: 560
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 24g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: - Feel free to swap in seasonal veggies or proteins like grilled chicken or tofu. - Add nuts or seeds for extra crunch. - Make extra dressing for dipping snacks throughout the week.