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Grain Bowl Formula (How to Build a Perfect Buddha Bowl)

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550
Create a customizable and nutritious grain bowl by layering grains, proteins, vegetables, and toppings, then finishing with a flavorful dressing.

Ingredients

Grains

  • 1 cup white or brown rice
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 cup farro

Proteins

  • 1 block baked or pan-fried tofu
  • 1 cup edamame

Vegetables

  • 1 cup roasted sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup roasted broccoli
  • 1 cup sliced cucumbers

Greens & Toppings

  • 2 cups baby arugula
  • 1 avocado sliced avocado
  • 1 tbsp lemon tahini sauce

Toppings

  • 2 tbsp pumpkin seeds
  • 2 tbsp chopped nuts

Instructions 

  • Cook grains according to package instructions and place in a serving bowl.
  • Arrange protein, roasted vegetables, greens, and toppings over the grains.
  • Drizzle with lemon tahini sauce and sprinkle seeds and nuts.

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite proteins and vegetables.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Fusion
Keyword: Buddha Bowl