Chickpea Shawarma Bowls
These Chickpea Shawarma Bowls are so simple yet so delicious! An easy plant based recipe with roasted chickpeas in shawarma inspired spices and lemon tahini dressing. Ready in about 30 minutes and perfect for meal prep, too. Vegan and gluten free friendly.
Recipe adapted and recipe description from: https://www.fitmittenkitchen.com/chickpea-shawarma-bowls/#tasty-recipes-26449
Total Time:
50mins
Prep:
10mins
Cook:
40mins
Dietary Preference(s):
Vegan, Plant Based
Ingredients
- 2 cups roasted chickpeas
- 1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce
- 2 cups cooked brown rice
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 3 tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1-2 tbsp non-dairy milk, for thinning as needed
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 1/2 tsp fine sea salt, to taste
How to Make It
1.
Cook the brown rice according to package and chop vegetables
3.
Make the dressing: in a food processor, small blender or using an immersion blender, combine all dressing ingredients until smooth. Add water or non-dairy milk (for creamier texture) to thin dressing as desired.
3.
Assemble bowls: Distribute romaine and rice into two bowls. Add roasted chickpeas, sliced cucumber, red onion, tomatoes and drizzle with a generous serving of lemon tahini dressing. Enjoy!
