Description
A vibrant, customizable salad bowl that’s both nutritious and satisfying—perfect for any lifestyle or dietary preference.
Ingredients
Leafy greens (spinach, arugula, kale)
Cooked grains (quinoa, farro, couscous)
Legumes (chickpeas, black beans, lentils)
Roasted veggies (beets, carrots, bell peppers)
Fruits (apples, oranges, grapes)
Crunchy toppings (nuts, seeds)
Cheese (feta, goat cheese)
Protein (grilled chicken, tofu, salmon)
Dressing of choice (vinaigrette, yogurt-based, tahini)
Instructions
1. Wash and dry greens using a salad spinner.
2. Roast veggies and prepare proteins with desired seasoning.
3. Cook grains such as quinoa or couscous until fluffy.
4. Mix or shake up your dressing.
5. Layer ingredients in a bowl starting with grains/greens.
6. Top with fruits, nuts, cheese, and proteins.
7. Drizzle dressing just before serving.
8. Store leftovers using layered container techniques.
Notes
Customize with global flavors like Moroccan spices or Thai peanut dressing.
Keep wet and dry ingredients separate for meal prep.
Use hummus or yogurt for a creamy texture without mayo.
Try seasonal swaps like squash or cranberries.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook / Roasted
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 9g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: healthy salad bowl, customizable, protein-rich, meal prep
