Freekeh Bowl with Herbs
This hearty and nutritious freekeh bowl is packed with fresh herbs and crisp vegetables. It makes a satisfying plant-based meal that is both flavorful and easy to prepare.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 45 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
- Per ració
- 411 kcal
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir gluten i sèsam. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 1,5 tassafreekeh, rinsed
- 3 tassavegetable broth
- 1 uyellow onion, finely chopped
- 2 gragarlic, minced
- 1 ubell pepper, diced
- 0,5 ucucumber, diced
- 1 tassacherry tomato, halved
- 0,5 tassafresh parsley, chopped
- 0,25 tassafresh mint, chopped
- 1 ulemon, juiced
- 2 csolive oil
- 0,5 ctsalt
- 0,25 ctblack pepper, ground
dressing
- 2 cstahini
- 2 cswater
Estris
saucepan · knife · whisk · cutting board · mixing bowl · skillet
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Combine the freekeh and vegetable broth in a medium saucepan.
- 2
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed and the freekeh is tender.
Uns 25 min
Nota de cuina: Check occasionally to ensure it doesn't stick to the bottom.
- 3
While the freekeh cooks, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 4
Add the yellow onion and bell pepper and cook for 5-7 minutes until softened.
Uns 7 min
- 5
Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- 6
Once the freekeh is cooked, fluff it with a fork and transfer it to a large mixing bowl.
- 7
Add the cooked onion and bell pepper mixture, cucumber, cherry tomato, fresh parsley, and fresh mint to the freekeh.
- 8
In a small bowl, whisk together the tahini, water, and lemon juice to create a dressing.
Nota de cuina: Add more water if the dressing is too thick.
- 9
Pour the dressing over the freekeh and vegetable mixture.
- 10
Season with salt and black pepper, then toss gently to combine all ingredients.
Nota de cuina: Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- 11
Serve warm or at room temperature.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 410,5kcal
- Proteïnes
- 13,7g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 62,6g
- Greixos
- 13g
- Fibra
- 9,7g
- Sucre
- 6,7g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftover freekeh bowl in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat in a microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of water or broth to prevent drying.