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Spicy Chickpea Avocado Bowl

Irresistible Spicy Chickpea Avocado Bowl for a Quick Feast

A nourishing and energizing Spicy Chickpea Avocado Bowl that combines roasted chickpeas, creamy avocado, and zesty lime dressing, ready in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 2 bowls
Course: Salads
Cuisine: Healthy, Vegan
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chickpeas
  • 1 can Chickpeas rinsed and dried
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil or avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Bowl
  • 1 medium Avocado diced
  • 2 cups Fresh Greens e.g., spinach, arugula
  • 1 cup Grain e.g., quinoa, brown rice
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice or lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Honey or maple syrup
For Toppings
  • 2 tablespoons Nuts or Seeds e.g., sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Rinse and dry the chickpeas thoroughly with a clean towel.
  3. Toss the dried chickpeas with olive oil and spices until well-coated.
  4. Spread the chickpeas on the baking sheet and roast for 20-30 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  5. Prepare your fresh greens and cook your choice of grain according to package instructions.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, honey, and a pinch of salt for the dressing.
  7. Layer the cooked grain, fresh greens, diced avocado, and roasted chickpeas in a bowl.
  8. Top with nuts or seeds and drizzle with the dressing before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 15gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 12gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 2000IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Store bowl components separately to maintain freshness, especially avocado. For meal prep, roast chickpeas in advance for easy assembly throughout the week.

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