CHICKPEAS N' RICE BOWL

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
12 min 20 min 4
CHICKPEAS N' RICE BOWL
Health Highlights
Yellow rice and garbanzo beans served with a side of Marinated Cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and avocado.

Ingredients


2 can (15oz) Chickpeas, canned, drained
3 clove(s) Garlic
4 green onion (stem) Green onion (diced)
1 tbsp Nutritional yeast
1 tsp Liquid aminos (splash Bragg; or low-sodium)
1 tsp Soy sauce
1 avocado(s) Avocado (diced)
3 cucumber(s) Cucumber (sliced)
2 cup Cherry Tomatoes (halved)
4 serving(s) YELLOW RICE

YELLOW RICE

1 cup Jasmine rice, dry (dry)
2 cup Vegetable stock/broth, low sodium
1 1/2 tbsp Nutritional yeast
1/2 tbsp Salt
1 tsp Garlic powder
3/4 tsp Turmeric, powder
1/2 tsp Onion powder
1/2 tsp Sage, ground
1/2 tsp Thyme, dried
1/2 sprig Rosemary, fresh (sprig of fresh rosemary chopped small (or 1 tsp. dried rosemary))

Instructions


1. Prepare Yellow Rice.

2. Prepare Marinated Cucumbers.

3. Prepare 4 cups of garbanzo beans (~2 cans).

4. Dice green onions and garlic cloves into small pieces.

5. Combine garbanzo beans, green onions, garlic, nutritional yeast, and soy sauce in a saucepan and warm on low or medium heat.

6. Slice cherry tomatoes in half and dice avocado into bite-sized pieces.

7. Use a one-cup-sized cup to scoop rice into a mound in the center of the bowl.

8. Arrange garbanzo beans, cucumbers, tomatoes, and avocado around rice.

9. Garnish with more diced green onions and/or fresh ground black pepper.

Instructions for "YELLOW RICE"

1. Rinse rice until water comes out clear to remove excess starch.

2. Add rinsed rice to a large pan with a tight-fitting lid and add vegetable broth and spices.

3. Bring to a boil.

4. When water is boiling, reduce heat and leave covered, stirring occasionally.

5. Turn the heat off when the rice is almost cooked and almost all the water is absorbed.

6. Leave rice covered for another 10–15 minutes to allow it to steam the rest of the way to perfection.

7. Fluff rice with a large fork before serving.


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 600
Calories from fat 138
Calories from saturated fat 23.0
Total Fat 15.4 g
Saturated Fat 2.6 g
Trans Fat 0
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat 11.8 g
Cholesterol 0
Sodium 1542 mg
Potassium 1507 mg
Total Carbohydrate 101 g
Dietary Fiber 22.7 g
Sugars 20.6 g
Protein 25.8 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Grain 0.5
Meat Alternative 1.2
Vegetables 6.8

Energy sources


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