Chickpea and Grilled sweet potato bowl is a perfect meal for your weight loss dinner. This vegan dinner bowl is also known as a Buddha Bowl.
Course Bowl, Main Course
Keyword Bowl, Healthy, Salad, WeightLoss
Prep Time 30 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 50 minutesminutes
Servings 2bowls
Author Shanaz Rafiq
Equipment
Oven
Saucepan
Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
For Sweet Potato
1large sweet potato diced
¾teaspoonblack pepper powder
½teaspoondry mango powderamchoor
½teaspoonred chili powder
¼teaspoonsalt
For Chickpeas
1cupcooked chickpeas
¼teaspoonred chili powder
¼teaspoonsalt
¼teaspoonblack pepper powder
½teaspooncumin powder
For mushrooms
10button mushroomschopped into 4 pieces
¼teaspoonsalt
¼teaspoonblack pepper powder
For bowl sauce
4tablespoonyogurt
1tablespoonlemon juice
½teaspoongrated garlic
2teaspoontahinioptional
¼teaspoonsalt
Other ingredients
½red capsicum
5olivespitted
1cucumber diced
1cupcorn
1teaspoonred chili flakes
1teaspoondried oregano
4tablespooncooking oil
Instructions
For sweet potato
Chop sweet potato to bite size and marinate with salt, pepper, red chili powder and amchoor powder. Spread the seasoned sweet potatoes on a baking dish and grill in the oven for 15 minutes. You can also cook them in an air-fryer too.
For chickpeas
Heat 1 tbsp olive oil and add cooked chickpeas. Season with salt, pepper, cumin powder and red chili powder. Roast for a couple of minutes on medium heat. Remove from heat.
For mushrooms
In the same pan, heat some cooking oil and add chopped mushrooms with salt and pepper. Fry for 2 minutes and set aside.
For sauce
In a bowl, mix together 3 tbsp yogurt, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, 1/2 tsp grated garlic, salt, and 2 tsp tahini paste. Set aside in the refrigerator.
To serve
In a single serving bowl, arrange grilled sweet potatoes, roasted chickpeas, boiled corn, mushrooms, chopped cucumber, red capsicum, olives, and finally drizzle the yogurt sesame sauce just before serving.