Seneca Falls Vegan Harvest Bowl
A vibrant bowl of roasted seasonal vegetables and quinoa, tossed in a maple-tahini dressing, inspired by Finger Lakes orchard harvests. This american-inspired vegetarian (vegan) ready in about 40 minutes pairs quinoa, vegetable broth, sweet potato for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 310 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. 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, rinsed quinoa
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes sweet potato
- 1, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes carrot
- 1 cup, florets broccoli
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 3 tbsp tahini
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp water
- 1/4 cup, chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup, toasted pumpkin seeds
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss 1/2-inch diced sweet potato, carrot, and broccoli with 2 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper on a baking sheet.
- Step 2: Roast 20-25 minutes until vegetables are tender and edges are caramelized, flipping halfway through.
- Step 3: Cook quinoa: combine 1 cup rinsed quinoa and 2 cups vegetable broth in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 15 minutes until liquid absorbed. Fluff with a fork.
- Step 4: Whisk together 3 tbsp tahini, 1 tbsp maple syrup, 1 tbsp lemon juice, and 1 tbsp water until smooth and creamy.
- Step 5: In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, roasted vegetables, and 1/4 cup chopped parsley. Drizzle with tahini dressing and toss until evenly coated. Top with 1/4 cup toasted pumpkin seeds before serving.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Seneca Falls Vegan Harvest Bowl take to make?
Total time is about 40 minutes (15 min prep + 25 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Seneca Falls Vegan Harvest Bowl?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep quinoa from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Seneca Falls Vegan Harvest Bowl?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Seneca Falls Vegan Harvest Bowl for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
Is Seneca Falls Vegan Harvest Bowl vegan?
Yes — this recipe is tagged vegan based on its ingredient list. Always cross-check labels for packaged ingredients (sauces, broths, condiments) since formulations vary by brand.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
Absolutely wonderful.
- ★★★★★
Kids gobbled it up without complaints — that's a 5-star in my book.
- ★★★★☆
Tasty recipe. I'd add a bit more seasoning next time.









