Rainbow Veggie Bowl
Introduction
If you’re looking for a bright and healthy meal, the Rainbow Veggie Bowl is a perfect choice. This dish is not only colorful but packed with nutrients. It’s an easy way to enjoy a variety of fresh vegetables and tastes delicious!
Why Make This Recipe
Making a Rainbow Veggie Bowl is a great idea for many reasons. It’s simple to prepare, takes very little time, and is perfect for lunch or dinner. Plus, it’s an excellent way to eat more veggies while keeping meals exciting and fun. Whether you’re busy during the week or just want something quick on the weekend, this bowl fits the bill perfectly!
How to Make Rainbow Veggie Bowl
Ingredients
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 2 hard-boiled eggs, sliced
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
- Fresh cilantro, chopped
Directions
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Begin by preparing all the ingredients: halve the cherry tomatoes, slice the avocado and hard-boiled eggs, dice the red onion, and measure out the corn kernels.
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In a large bowl, layer the ingredients starting with the cherry tomatoes, followed by the sliced avocado, sliced eggs, diced red onion, and corn kernels.
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Top the bowl with freshly chopped cilantro for added flavor.
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Serve immediately as a nutritious salad or bowl, or store in the refrigerator for later enjoyment.
How to Serve Rainbow Veggie Bowl
The Rainbow Veggie Bowl is best served fresh. You can enjoy it as a main dish or side. It pairs well with grilled chicken or tofu for a heartier meal. You can also add your favorite dressing for extra flavor.
How to Store Rainbow Veggie Bowl
If you have leftovers, store the Rainbow Veggie Bowl in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It can stay fresh for 1-2 days. Just be mindful that the avocado may brown slightly, but it will still taste great!
Tips to Make Rainbow Veggie Bowl
- Make sure to use ripe avocados for the best flavor.
- Feel free to customize the bowl with any toppings you love, like nuts or seeds.
- For a quicker preparation, you can use pre-cooked corn or canned corn.
Variation
Want to switch things up? Try adding chickpeas or black beans for a protein boost. You can also mix in different veggies like bell peppers or cucumbers for added crunch!
FAQs
1. Can I make this bowl in advance?
Yes, you can prepare the ingredients ahead of time. Just assemble it when you’re ready to eat for the freshest taste.
2. Is this bowl vegetarian?
Yes! The Rainbow Veggie Bowl is completely vegetarian and full of healthy ingredients.
3. What can I use instead of corn?
If you don’t have corn, you can substitute it with peas or diced bell peppers for a crunchy texture.