Calories and Benefits
Calories: 450 per serving
This Millet and Veggie Buddha Bowl is packed with nutrition. Millet is a gluten-free grain that provides a good source of protein, fiber, and essential minerals. The variety of vegetables added to this bowl offers numerous vitamins, antioxidants, and other healthy compounds.
Ingredients Required
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- 1 cup cooked millet
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- 1 cup mixed vegetables (such as broccoli, carrots, bell peppers, and zucchini), chopped
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- 1 avocado, sliced
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- 1 cup spinach or kale leaves
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- 1/4 cup chickpeas, cooked
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- 2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
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- 2 tablespoons olive oil
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- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
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- 1 clove garlic, minced
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- Salt and pepper to taste
Making Procedure
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- In a large bowl, combine cooked millet, mixed vegetables, avocado, spinach or kale leaves, chickpeas, and sunflower seeds.
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- In a separate small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well combined.
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- Pour the dressing over the millet and vegetable mixture and toss gently to coat all ingredients.
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- Let the flavors meld together for about 10 minutes before serving.
Making Time
Total time: 20 minutes
Storing Instructions
This Millet and Veggie Buddha Bowl can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. However, it is best enjoyed fresh.
Serving Instructions
Serve the Millet and Veggie Buddha Bowl as a healthy and filling lunch or dinner. You can also customize it by adding your favorite additional toppings like nuts, seeds, or a drizzle of tahini sauce.



