Best Spiced Apple Yogurt Sorghum Bowl Recipes

SORGHUM PILAF

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This quick and simple sorghum pilaf with sauteed onions and pine nuts pairs deliciously with roast chicken, grilled salmon or seared tofu, along with steamed veggies, for an easy weeknight dinner. There's enough here to save a serving for lunch the next day, or use some of the leftovers to make a Greek Sorghum Bowl.

Provided by EA Stewart

Categories side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups cooked whole-grain sorghum
1/2 sweet onion
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 cup pine nuts
Salt

Steps:

Heat the sorghum in a microwave-safe bowl for 2 minutes. Meanwhile, warm a skillet over medium-high heat and finely chop the onion. Add the olive oil to the warm skillet along with the onions and cook, stirring, 1 minute, then add the warmed sorghum, pine nuts and salt to taste. Stir until well combined. Reserve half of the sorghum pilaf for lunch the next day, and enjoy the remaining pilaf as a side dish for dinner.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 calorie, Fat 18 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 199 milligrams, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 7 grams

YOGURT AND SPICED APPLE SALAD

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A very easy and delicious recipe from a popular spa retreat, Rancho la Puerta. It's low in calorie and fat, but packed with flavour. It's a great alternative lunch if you've been trying to squeeze in that new bikini from last summer.

Provided by Izzy Knight

Categories Apple

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/4 cup nonfat plain yogurt
1/4 cup apple juice, unsweetened best
1 tablespoon raisins or 1 tablespoon currants
1 tablespoon sunflower seeds
1 teaspoon coconut flakes
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 golden delicious apples or 4 Red Delicious apples

Steps:

In a mixing bowl, combine the yogurt, apple juice, raisins, sunflower seeds, coconut, lime juice, vanilla and cinnamon.
Core the apples and cut into thin wedges or bite-size pieces.
Toss the apples in the yogurt mixture and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

GREEK SORGHUM BOWL

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This satisfying Greek Sorghum Bowl combines a quick pilaf made with sorghum, sauteed onions, and pine nuts with Mediterranean veggies and tangy feta. Serve the leftover pilaf alongside roast chicken, grilled salmon or seared tofu, and steamed veggies, for an easy weeknight dinner.

Provided by EA Stewart

Categories main-dish

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings Sorghum Pilaf

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups cooked whole-grain sorghum
1/2 sweet onion
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 cup pine nuts
Salt
1/2 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, sliced in half
1/2 cup cucumbers, chopped into small cubes
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
10 kalamata olives, halved

Steps:

For the sorghum pilaf: Heat the sorghum in a microwave-safe bowl for 2 minutes. Meanwhile, warm a skillet over medium-high heat and finely chop the onion. Add the olive oil to the warm skillet along with the onions and cook, stirring, 1 minute, then add the warmed sorghum, pine nuts and salt to taste. Stir until well combined. Reserve half of the sorghum pilaf for lunch or a Greek Sorghum Bowl the next day, and enjoy the remaining pilaf as a side dish for dinner.
For the Greek sorghum bowl: Warm 3/4 cup leftover sorghum pilaf in the microwave for 1 1/2 minutes. Top with the tomatoes, cucumbers, feta and olives and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 478 calorie, Fat 31 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Cholesterol 33 milligrams, Sodium 659 milligrams, Carbohydrate 43 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 14 grams