Southwest Quinoa Power Bowl with Honey Lime Dressing

• Vegetarian

• Produce

  • 1 Avocado, medium
  • 1/2 cup Black beans, canned
  • 1 Cilantro
  • 1 Lime, about 3 tbs, juice of
  • 1/4 cup Onion
  • 1 Red bell pepper, medium
  • 1 Sweet potato, medium

• Canned Goods

  • 2 tbsp Coconut milk, canned

• Condiments

  • 1 tbsp Honey, raw

• Pasta & Grains

  • 1/2 cup Quinoa

• Baking & Spices

  • 1/4 tsp Adobo seasoning
  • 3/8 tsp Salt

• Oils & Vinegars

  • 3 tsp Olive oil

• Liquids

  • 1 tbsp Water

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Description

Ingredients

• ½ cup quinoa
• ¼ tsp adobo seasoning (or a southwest flavor seasoning)
• ¼ tsp salt
• 2 tsp olive oil
• 1 medium sweet potato, chopped
• ¼ cup onion, chopped
• ½ cup canned black beans, rinsed
• 1 medium red bell pepper, sliced
• 1 medium avocado, sliced
• cilantro for garnish
• Honey Lime Dressing:
• 2 TBS canned coconut milk*
• 1 TBS water
• 1 tsp olive oil
• juice of 1 lime, about 3 TBS
• 1 TBS raw honey
• ⅛ tsp salt, or more to taste

Directions

• COOK QUINOA: Rinse quinoa in fine mesh strainer and place in small pot of water with 1½ cups of water. Allow pot to come to a boil, add in your seasoning and simmer for about 15 minutes, until quinoa is tender and water has mostly gone.
• COOK SWEET POTATOES: While the quinoa is cooking, cook your chopped sweet potato and onion in medium pan with olive oil. Add salt and pepper, or more seasoning if you wish. Cook on medium heat until tender, about 10-15 minutes.
• MAKE DRESSING: In a medium bowl whisk together all ingredients
• ASSEMBLE BOWLS: Distribute quinoa, potatoes and onions, black beans, bell pepper, and sliced avocado in bowls. Dress with honey lime dressing and garnish with cilantro if you wish, enjoy!

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