Minty Sweet Potato Protein Bowl

 MINTY SWEET POTATO PROTEIN BOWL

Ingredients: 

1 sweet potato, peeled & diced & nuked in a covered bowl with a bit of water for 3 mins

1/4 package Trader Joe’s cooked lentils

1 serving quinoa, prepared according to package

Handful fresh mint leaves

2 Tbsp. olive oil

Juice of 1/2 lemon

4 minced garlic cloves

1 Tbsp. Aleppo pepper

1/2 avocado

1 green onion

Salt to taste

Directions:

1. Add cooked sweet potato, quinoa & lentils to your bowl.

2. Blend lemon juice, olive oil, Aleppo pepper, avocado, salt, and mint leaves well. Add a bit of water for a thinner sauce.

3. Top bowl with sauce and a couple of mint leaves for garnish.

Notes:

*Great served hot or cold.

*Perfect make-ahead lunch for the office.

*Add a handful of spinach leaves for more nutrients.