Greens and Ancient Grains Bowl
Sarah Harper MS, RD, LDN
In this Greens and Ancient Grains Bowl you will get greens, grains, nutritious vegetables, a zesty dressing, and a plant-based protein.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 439 kcal
- 2 cups arugula
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 2 cups cooked quinoa or one or more combination of other grains rice, sorgum, farro, quinoa etc
- 1 cup cucumbers, sliced into half moons
- 1 watermelon radish, cut into matchstick sized bites or 4 small-medium sized radishes sliced
- 1 green pepper, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1 cup Cilantro Cashew Dressing divided (1/4 cup per serving or more to taste)
- 1 recipe Easy Baked Tofu
Prepare the grain per package instructions.
Prepare the dressing. In a small bowl, whisk together the ingredients. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Assemble the greens and ancient grains bowl. In a large bowl combine the mixed greens and grains. Add in the remaining ingredients.
Dress the grain bowl. Drizzle the dressing over the grain bowl. Toss until the ingredients are gently coated.
Serve and Enjoy! You can garnish the bowls with toasted nuts, seeds, crunchy lentils, herbs, or fresh squeezed citrus!
Calories: 439kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 19gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gSodium: 257mgPotassium: 928mgFiber: 6gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 2469IUVitamin C: 51mgCalcium: 125mgIron: 6mg