Here’s a healthy vegan bodybuilding recipe that is high in protein, complex carbs, and healthy fats, perfect for muscle growth and recovery.
Quinoa and Lentil Power Bowl
Ingredients:
1 cup cooked quinoa (8g protein)
1 cup cooked lentils (18g protein)
1 cup steamed broccoli (4g protein)
1/2 cup shredded carrots
1/2 avocado (healthy fats)
2 tbsp hemp seeds (6g protein)
1 tbsp tahini
1 tsp olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp cumin
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Base: Cook quinoa and lentils according to package instructions.
2. Make the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Add water to thin if needed.
3. Assemble the Bowl: In a large bowl, layer quinoa, lentils, steamed broccoli, shredded carrots, and avocado slices.
4. Top and Garnish: Sprinkle hemp seeds on top and drizzle with the tahini dressing.
5. Serve: Enjoy warm or chilled.
Nutrition (Approx. per serving):
Calories: 480
Protein: 36g
Carbs: 50g
Fats: 20g
This dish is nutrient-dense, easy to customize, and provides a great balance of macronutrients for muscle building.
0 Comments
Please follow