Take this nutritious quinoa bowl to go for lunch and you can power through any work day.

Prep Time :15 Minutes
Cook Time : 20 Minutes
Total Time : 35 Minutes
Yield : 4

Tips

  • Use roasted, canned, or pickled beets.
  • Substitute feta with goat cheese or Greek yogurt.

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg (7 oz) Casbah® Organic Quinoa
  • 2 tbsp tahini paste
  • 3 tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tbsp za’tar seasoning
  • 1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and chopped
  • 1 cup chopped cooked beets
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • 1/2 cup pitted black olives
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta
  • 4 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • Lemon wedges, for serving

Directions

  1. Prepare quinoa according to package directions. Gradually whisk 2 tbsp water with tahini until smooth. Stir in 2 tbsp olive oil, garlic, and salt.
  2. Stir cilantro, za’tar, and remaining olive oil with quinoa. Divide among 4 bowls. Arrange chickpeas, avocado, beets, tomato, black olives, and feta evenly over top.
  3. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve with lemon wedges.
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