Turmeric Spiced Cauliflower and Quinoa Bowl
This delightful Turmeric Spiced Cauliflower and Quinoa Bowl is a nourishing and flavorful dish that's perfect for any meal. Packed with protein from quinoa and rich in antioxidants from turmeric, this bowl is as healthy as it is delicious.
Ingredients:
- 1 medium cauliflower, cut into florets
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups water
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup toasted almonds, roughly chopped
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- Greek yogurt for serving (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, toss the cauliflower florets with olive oil, turmeric, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Spread the florets evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
- Roast the cauliflower for 25-30 minutes, or until golden and tender, stirring halfway through.
- Meanwhile, rinse the quinoa under cold water. In a medium saucepan, combine the quinoa and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the quinoa is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, roasted cauliflower, toasted almonds, and raisins. Drizzle with lemon juice and toss to combine.
- Serve the quinoa and cauliflower mixture in bowls, garnished with chopped parsley. Add a dollop of Greek yogurt on top if desired.
Enjoy your vibrant and healthy Turmeric Spiced Cauliflower and Quinoa Bowl!
