Moroccan-Style Lentil & Quinoa Bowls
Prep 20 min · Cook 35 min · Serves 4 · medium

A flavorful vegetarian dinner featuring spiced lentils and quinoa, topped with roasted veggies, toasted almonds, and a creamy tahini sauce.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown lentils, rinsed
- 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
- 2 cups diced sweet potato
- 2 cups diced zucchini
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2-3 tbsp warm water
- 1/4 cup toasted sliced almonds
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss the diced sweet potato and zucchini with 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp coriander, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp paprika, and 1/4 tsp salt. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes, until tender.
- 2
Meanwhile, combine the lentils and quinoa in a saucepan with 3 cups water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until grains are tender.


