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Rainbow Veggie Bowls with Jalapeño Ranch

Rainbow Veggie Bowls with Jalapeño Ranch


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  • Author: Lucille
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Rainbow Veggie Bowls with Jalapeño Ranch are a vibrant and nutritious meal option that bursts with flavor and color. These bowls combine fresh, colorful vegetables, hearty grains like farro, protein-rich lentils, and crunchy nuts, all topped off with a creamy homemade jalapeño ranch dressing. Perfectly suited for lunch or dinner, these bowls can easily be prepared ahead of time for meal prep or served fresh for a casual weeknight meal. Their customizable nature allows you to swap ingredients based on your preferences or seasonal offerings, making them both versatile and visually appealing.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup uncooked farro
  • 1 cup uncooked sprouted lentils
  • 1 1/4 cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 jalapeño pepper
  • Assorted veggies (corn, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, snap peas)
  • Avocados and nuts for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the jalapeño ranch dressing by blending Greek yogurt, milk, vinegar, olive oil, garlic, salt, dill, parsley, chives, and jalapeño in a food processor until smooth.
  2. Cook farro in vegetable broth according to package directions (about 30 minutes) and cook lentils as instructed.
  3. Sauté corn in a small skillet until tender; season to taste.
  4. Assemble the bowls by layering farro on one side and lentils on the other; arrange vegetables in stripes on top.
  5. Garnish with avocado slices and nuts/seeds; drizzle with dressing before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Mixing/Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg