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Quinoa Lentil Bowl

Protein-rich quinoa and lentils with warm spices. Makes 3 servings.

35 min · Serves 3 · Vegan · ≈312 kcal per serving · ≈15 g protein

Quinoa Lentil Bowl

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Ingredients

  • 160g dry quinoa
  • 250g cooked green lentils, drained
  • 120g onion
  • 100g carrots
  • 3g cumin seeds
  • 2g ground turmeric
  • 15g olive oil
  • 4g salt
  • 700ml water

Method

  1. Rinse quinoa. Soften onion in oil; bloom cumin and turmeric 1 minute.
  2. Add carrot, lentils, quinoa, water and salt; simmer covered 22 minutes until liquid is absorbed.
  3. Fluff with a fork; rest 3 minutes off heat.

This recipe was written with AI assistance and has not yet been kitchen-tested by our team. Nutrition values are estimates. Always check ingredients for allergies.

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