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Roasted Chickpea & Veggie Bowl

Healthy Fact of the Day

Roasted Chickpea & Veggie Bowl is a nutrient-packed meal rich in plant-based protein, fiber, and healthy fats. Chickpeas provide protein and fiber to support digestion and keep you full, while quinoa adds all nine essential amino acids, making it a complete protein. Roasting vegetables enhances flavor while retaining key vitamins and antioxidants. Using olive oil provides heart-healthy fats, and a squeeze of lemon juice boosts vitamin C absorption. This bowl is a perfect balance of protein, fiber, and essential nutrients for a satisfying and wholesome meal!
Roasted Chickpea & Veggie Bowl

Roasted Chickpea & Veggie Bowl

Recipe by Daily Disher



Wholesome and flavorful, Roasted Chickpea & Veggie Bowl—crispy spiced chickpeas, roasted vegetables, and fluffy quinoa, drizzled with fresh lemon juice for a hearty, nourishing meal.

Course: DinnerCuisine: MediterraneanDifficulty: Easy
3.0 from 10 votes
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes

    Ingredients

    • 1.5 cups canned chickpeas

    • 2 tablespoons olive oil

    • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika

    • 1 teaspoon ground cumin

    • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

    • 0.5 teaspoon salt

    • 4 cups mixed vegetables like bell peppers and zucchini

    • 1 cup quinoa

    • 2 cups vegetable broth

    • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

    Directions

    • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper for easier cleanup.
    • Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas, then pat them dry using a clean kitchen towel to remove excess moisture.
    • In a mixing bowl, combine the chickpeas with olive oil, smoked paprika, ground cumin, garlic powder, and salt until evenly coated.
    • Spread the chickpeas onto the prepared baking sheet and roast in the oven for about 20 minutes until crispy.
    • Meanwhile, cook the quinoa by bringing vegetable broth to a boil, then adding quinoa. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
    • In a separate pan, heat olive oil over medium heat and sautĂ© the mixed vegetables until tender and slightly charred.
    • Once done, mix the roasted chickpeas with the sautĂ©ed vegetables and cooked quinoa. Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 4
    • Calories: 250kcal
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 620mg
    • Potassium: 400mg
    • Sugar: 8g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 60mg
    • Iron: 2mg

    Wholesome and satisfying, Roasted Chickpea & Veggie Bowl combines crispy, spiced chickpeas with roasted vegetables and fluffy quinoa, all drizzled with fresh lemon juice. Packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and vibrant flavors, this nourishing bowl is a delicious and balanced meal perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner.

    3.0 from 10 votes

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