Grain Bowl

  4.0 – 1 reviews  • Grain Recipes
A grain bowl or harvest bowl is a healthy trend we can get behind! Balanced with lots of colorful produce plus healthy grains and proteins, grain bowls are fun to create and easy to make. Experimenting with different ingredients is encouraged!
Level: Easy
Total: 15 min
Active: 15 min
Yield: 1 serving, plus additional dressing

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
  2. 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  3. 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  4. 1 medium garlic clove, peeled
  5. 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  6. 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, packed
  7. 1/2 cup cooked wheat berries
  8. 1/3 medium sweet potato, diced and roasted with 1 teaspoon olive oil
  9. 1/2 cup microgreens or sprouts
  10. 1/4 cup canned chickpeas
  11. 1/4 medium Cara Cara orange
  12. 5 sugar snap peas
  13. 1/2 medium Hass avocado
  14. 1/4 cup sliced raw watermelon radish or candy cane beet
  15. 1 tablespoon pickled red onion
  16. 1 tablespoon pepitas

Instructions

  1. To make the green goddess dressing, add the yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, parsley and basil to a food processor. Turn on and pulse and blend until smooth, scraping down the sides of the food processor on occasion.
  2. To build the grain bowl: Fill a bowl in sections, starting with the wheat berries, sweet potato and microgreens. Add the chickpeas, orange, sugar snap peas, avocado, radish, pickled red onion and pepitas in groupings between and on top of the base ingredients. Top with one-quarter of the dressing. Reserve the remaining dressing for another use.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 354
Total Fat 21 grams
Saturated Fat 3 grams
Cholesterol 2 milligrams
Sodium 309 milligrams
Carbohydrates 71 grams
Dietary Fiber 2 grams
Protein 18 grams
Sugar 19 grams

Reviews

Ronald Brown
Really good and fun combo….just need to reduce the garlic in the dressing as it is overpowering. A dash will do ya

 

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