This Autumn Harvest Buddha Bowl is a healthy and hearty meal perfect for a cool fall day. It’s packed with seasonal vegetables, wholesome grains, and a flavorful dressing.
Author:Eleanor Langley
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:25 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:2 servings
Category:Main Course
Method:Roasting and Assembling
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 cup quinoa, cooked
1 sweet potato, peeled and cubed
1 cup Brussels sprouts, halved
1/2 red onion, sliced
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup toasted pumpkin seeds
For the dressing:
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Toss sweet potato cubes and Brussels sprouts with a little olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet.
Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly caramelized.
While vegetables are roasting, whisk together all dressing ingredients in a small bowl.
Assemble the bowls: divide cooked quinoa among serving bowls. Top with roasted sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts, red onion, dried cranberries, and pumpkin seeds.
Drizzle with dressing just before serving.
Notes
Feel free to add other fall vegetables like butternut squash or carrots.
For added protein, include chickpeas or grilled chicken.
Adjust maple syrup in the dressing to your sweetness preference.