Description
A deliciously versatile Miso Glazed Sweet Potato Bowl, perfect for any season, featuring caramelized sweet potatoes, crispy chickpeas, and fresh greens.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups Sweet Potatoes (Peeled and cubed)
- 3 tablespoons White Miso Paste (Substitute with tahini and soy sauce if necessary)
- 2 tablespoons Maple Syrup (Agave syrup works if preferred)
- 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce (or Tamari) (Use tamari for gluten-free)
- 1 tablespoon Rice Vinegar (Lemon juice can be used as a quick swap)
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil (Avocado oil is a delicious alternative)
- 1 can Chickpeas (Use canned for convenience or dried for control)
- 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika (Enhances flavor)
- 1 teaspoon Cumin (Adjust for preferred spice level)
- Salt (Season to taste)
- 2 cups Cooked Quinoa (Can swap for brown rice or other grains)
- 4 cups Mixed Salad Greens (Kale or spinach makes a great substitute)
- 1 medium Carrot (Julienne for optimal texture)
- 1 medium Avocado (Slice just before serving)
- 2 tablespoons Toasted Sesame Seeds (Sprinkle generously)
- 2 tablespoons Green Onions (Thinly sliced for even distribution)
- 3 tablespoons Tahini (Thin with water to desired consistency)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together white miso paste, maple syrup, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and olive oil until well combined. Toss the sweet potatoes in this mixture.
- Pat the chickpeas dry and combine olive oil, smoked paprika, cumin, and salt in another bowl. Toss the chickpeas in this mixture.
- Spread the sweet potatoes and chickpeas on the baking sheets and roast for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway.
- While roasting, rinse and cook quinoa according to package directions.
- Whisk tahini, lemon juice, maple syrup, crushed garlic, and salt in a small bowl, thinning with water as needed.
- Assemble bowls with quinoa, salad greens, sweet potatoes, chickpeas, carrot, and avocado.
- Drizzle tahini dressing over each bowl and top with sesame seeds and green onions.
Notes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 8 g
- Sodium: 500 mg
- Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 50 g
- Fiber: 10 g
- Protein: 12 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg