Google Docs Layered Quinoa Bowl
A structured, nutrient-packed bowl with distinct layers of roasted vegetables, protein, and creamy dressing, mirroring the clarity of a well-organized document. This Mediterranean-inspired salad recipe (gluten-free), ready in about 40 minutes, pairs quinoa, sweet potato, broccoli florets into a side that holds its own next to almost any main — bright, balanced, and quick enough to slot into a weeknight plate. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly next to roasted proteins, grain bowls, or weeknight mains. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa
- 1/2 cup sweet potato
- 1/2 cup broccoli florets
- 1/4 cup chickpeas
- 1/4 cup avocado
- 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds
- 1 tbsp tahini
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp water
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- pinch black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss 1/2 cup sweet potato cubes with 1 tsp olive oil, 1/4 tsp salt, and a pinch of black pepper, then spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes until golden and tender.
- Step 2: In a small bowl, whisk 1 tbsp tahini, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tsp water, and 1/4 tsp salt to create a smooth dressing.
- Step 3: Layer 1 cup cooked quinoa, 1/2 cup roasted sweet potatoes, 1/2 cup steamed broccoli florets, 1/4 cup drained chickpeas, 1/4 cup sliced avocado, and 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds in a bowl, then drizzle with the tahini dressing and serve immediately.









