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Thai Peanut Sweet Potato Buddha Bowl Recipe

Thai Peanut Sweet Potato Buddha Bowl

Treat yourself to a burst of flavor and nourishment with this Thai Peanut Sweet Potato Buddha Bowl—wholesome, vibrant, and irresistibly delicious!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups peeled and cubed sweet potatoes about 2 medium potatoes
  • 1 can chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons oil such as avocado
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1-2 tablespoons sriracha adjust to taste
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Bowl:

  • 1 cup uncooked grain quinoa, rice, or millet
  • 1 head broccoli chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups shelled edamame
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/2 batch peanut sauce
  • 1/2 cup chopped peanuts
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • In a bowl, combine the cubed sweet potatoes, chickpeas, oil, soy sauce, maple syrup, sriracha, garlic, and red pepper flakes. Toss until well coated.
  • Spread the mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
  • Cook the grain of your choice according to package instructions. Consider using vegetable broth for added flavor.
  • In a pot with 1 inch of water, steam the edamame and broccoli for 5-7 minutes until the broccoli is slightly tender. Drain any excess water.
  • Assemble the bowls with a base of cooked grain, steamed veggies, roasted sweet potatoes and chickpeas, avocado, and top with peanut sauce, cilantro, chopped peanuts, and red pepper flakes for extra spice.

Notes

Notes:
- Customize your bowl with additional toppings like sliced radishes, shredded carrots, or a squeeze of lime juice.
- Prepare extra peanut sauce and store it in the fridge for up to a week for quick Buddha bowl meals.
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