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Lentil and Chickpea Rice Bowl

A hearty, vibrant, and easy plant-based rice bowl featuring brown rice, lentils, smoky roasted chickpeas, fresh vegetables, and a creamy tahini-zatar dressing. Perfect for a satisfying lunch or dinner.

EasyMiddle Eastern-inspiredServes 3

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Source Video
25m
Prep
1h
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 35m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$6.34
Per serving:$2.11

Critical Success Points

  • Cook Rice and Lentils
  • Steam Rice and Lentils
  • Roast Chickpeas
  • Assemble Bowl

Safety Warnings

  • Use caution when handling hot baking tray and pot.
  • Be careful when chopping vegetables to avoid cuts.

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