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whole food plant based recipes

Whole Food Plant Based Recipes: 5 Reasons You’ll Love Them


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A collection of healthy whole food plant-based recipes that are easy to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or fresh
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water.
  2. In a pot, combine quinoa and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and let it sit for 5 minutes.
  5. Fluff quinoa with a fork.
  6. In a large bowl, combine quinoa, black beans, red bell pepper, corn, and avocado.
  7. Drizzle with lime juice and sprinkle with cumin, salt, and pepper.
  8. Toss gently to combine.
  9. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • This recipe is gluten-free.
  • You can customize the vegetables based on your preference.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Boiling and Mixing
  • Cuisine: Plant-based

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 56g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: whole food plant based recipes, healthy recipes, vegan meals