The Ultimate Veggie Recipe
Roasted sweet potatoes, cucumber tomato salad, organic greens, red onion, grain blend, black garlic hummus, and avocado. Soy free, nut free. Gluten free upon request
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Ingredients
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Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Cucumber Tomato Salad
Grain Blend
Black Garlic Hummus
Organic Greens and Avocado
Method
Roasted Sweet Potatoes
- 1
Prepare the Sweet Potatoes
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Peel and cube the sweet potatoes into bite-sized pieces.
- 2
Season and Roast
In a bowl, toss the cubed sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and paprika until evenly coated. Spread them on a baking sheet in a single layer.
- 3
Baking
Roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until they are tender and slightly caramelized.
Cucumber Tomato Salad
- 4
- 5
Mix the Salad
In a large bowl, combine the cucumber, tomatoes, and red onion. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice. Season with salt and black pepper. Toss gently to combine.
Grain Blend
- 6
Rinse the Grains
Rinse the quinoa and brown rice under cold water to remove any impurities.
- 7
Cook the Grains
In a medium saucepan, combine the rinsed quinoa, brown rice, water, and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover. Cook for 15-20 minutes or until grains are tender and water is absorbed.
- 8
Fluff the Grains
Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
Black Garlic Hummus
- 9
Blend the Ingredients
In a food processor, combine the canned chickpeas, black garlic, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, water, and salt.
- 10
Process until Smooth
Blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as necessary. Add more water if needed to reach desired consistency.
Assemble the Ultimate Veggie
- 11
Prepare the Plate
On a large plate, create a bed of mixed organic greens.
- 12
Layer the Ingredients
Top the greens with roasted sweet potatoes, cucumber tomato salad, grain blend, and a generous dollop of black garlic hummus.
- 13
Finish with Avocado
Slice the avocado and arrange it on top. Serve immediately and enjoy!
