Sesame-ginger-beet quinoa bowl

Name: Sesame-ginger-beet quinoa bowl
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 3/4 cup quinoa; 1 bunch beets, about 750 g; 1/4 cup rice vinegar; 2 tbsp canola oil; 1 tbsp sesame oil; 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger; 4 tsp soy sauce; 2 1/2 tsp honey; 1 avocado, sliced; 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Prep Time30 min
Total Time30 min
Makes4 servings

A grain bowl filled with quinoa beets and sliced almonds

Ingredients

3/4 cup quinoa
1 bunch beets, about 750 g
1/4 cup rice vinegar
2 tbsp canola oil
1 tbsp sesame oil
1 tbsp grated fresh ginger
4 tsp soy sauce
2 1/2 tsp honey
1 avocado, sliced
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Instructions

COOK rinsed quinoa in a medium saucepan following package directions, about 10 min. Scoop quinoa into a large bowl to cool slightly.
TRIM green tops from beets. Wash and dry greens well, then thinly slice and set aside. Peel beets and coarsely grate.
WHISK vinegar with oils, ginger, soy and honey in a large bowl. Add beet greens, beets and quinoa. Toss to coat. Divide among 4 bowls. Top with avocado. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 423, Protein 11g, Carbohydrates 43g, Fat 26g, Fibre 12g, Sodium 412mg.

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