VEGAN MEXICAN QUINOA BOWL WITH GREEN CHILE CILANTRO SAUCE
Quinoa gets tossed with red bell peppers, black beans, romaine, and red onions, then smothered in a dairy-free sauce with a jalapeño kick. An easy meal!
Provided by Mackenzie Schieck
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine cashews, green chile peppers, hemp milk, jalapeno pepper, and salt in a blender; process until smooth.
- Pour cashew mixture into a small bowl; stir in 1 cup cilantro.
- Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Divide romaine lettuce among 4 bowls. Top with quinoa, black beans, red bell pepper, and onion. Drizzle cilantro sauce on top. Garnish with remaining 1/4 cup cilantro and chopped avocados.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 855.3 calories, Carbohydrate 110.2 g, Fat 35.2 g, Fiber 32.6 g, Protein 33.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 1482.8 mg, Sugar 10.3 g
VEGAN GREEN CHILE CILANTRO SAUCE
Cashews are used as a non-dairy base in this delicious sauce with a jalapeno kick. Perfect on salads, rice bowls, or tacos. Store, covered, in the refrigerator.
Provided by Mackenzie Schieck
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine cashews, green chile peppers, hemp milk, jalapeno pepper, and salt in a blender; process until smooth.
- Pour blended mixture into a small bowl; stir in cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.5 g, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 212.2 mg, Sugar 1 g
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