This roasted dish pairs lentils, cooked and drained with cauliflower florets, harissa paste and brown rice, cooked. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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150g brown rice, cooked185 kcal
140g lentils, cooked and drained162 kcal
200g cauliflower florets50 kcal
18g harissa paste29 kcal
10g olive oil88 kcal
16g tahini95 kcal
20g lemon juice6 kcal
40g baby spinach9 kcal
60g carrot, shredded25 kcal
12g pumpkin seeds3 kcal
2g salt0 kcal
Cooking instructions
Heat oven to 425 F. Line a sheet pan.
cauliflower floretsharissa pasteolive oilsalt
Toss cauliflower florets with harissa paste, olive oil, and salt. Roast 20-25 minutes, turning once, until browned and tender.
brown ricelentils
Warm cooked brown rice and cooked lentils (or warm together in a small pan with a splash of water).
tahinilemon juicesalt
Whisk lemon juice with tahini and 1-2 tbsp water to make a pourable dressing; season with a pinch of salt.
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Assemble the bowl: rice and lentils, roasted cauliflower, shredded carrot, and baby spinach. Drizzle with tahini-lemon dressing and sprinkle pumpkin seeds.
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