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Best Healthy Buddha Bowls

Best Healthy Buddha Bowls


Description

The ultimate way to eat the rainbow! These vibrant Buddha Bowls pack complete nutrition into one gorgeous meal—customize with your favorite grains, proteins, and veggies for a satisfying healthy dish that never gets boring.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked brown rice, quinoa, or farro
  • 2 cups leafy greens (spinach, kale, or mixed greens)
  • 4 oz protein of choice (grilled chicken, tofu, chickpeas, or boiled egg)
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cucumber, sliced
  • 1/4 red cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 avocado, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon seeds (chia, hemp, or pumpkin)
  • 2 tablespoons dressing of choice (tahini lemon, miso ginger, or avocado lime)
  • 1/2 cup sweet potato cubes, roasted (optional)
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (cilantro, mint, or parsley)

Instructions

  1. Cook your grain of choice according to package instructions. Let cool slightly.
  2. Prepare your protein: grill chicken, bake tofu, rinse chickpeas, or boil an egg.
  3. Wash and prep all vegetables, creating uniform pieces for even distribution.
  4. Make your dressing by whisking all ingredients together until smooth.
  5. Assemble your bowl by placing grain in one section (about 1/3 of the bowl).
  6. Arrange protein and vegetables in separate sections around the bowl.
  7. Add sliced avocado and sprinkle with seeds for healthy fats.
  8. Drizzle with your prepared dressing just before serving.
  9. Garnish with fresh herbs and enjoy immediately.