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Harvest Brussels Sprout & Quinoa Grain Bowl

Experience a burst of flavor with the Harvest Brussels Sprout & Quinoa Grain Bowl. This vibrant dish combines crispy roasted Brussels sprouts and fluffy quinoa, all drizzled with a zesty lemon-garlic dressing. Perfect for meal prep or impressing guests, it’s a delightful blend of textures and colors that will make your taste buds sing.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 cups vegetable broth or water
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • ½ cup pomegranate seeds (optional)
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss halved Brussels sprouts in olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  2. In a saucepan, combine rinsed quinoa and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover until liquid is absorbed (about 15 minutes).
  3. For the dressing, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  4. Fluff the cooked quinoa with a fork and layer it in bowls with roasted Brussels sprouts.
  5. Top with pomegranate seeds and Parmesan cheese if desired. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Keywords: Customize by substituting Brussels sprouts with kale or adding roasted sweet potatoes. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days; reheat on the stovetop for best results.