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Endurance Power Bowl

Fuel Your Day with a Nutrient-Packed Power Bowl

4servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Endurance Power Bowl

About this recipe

This vibrant and wholesome Endurance Power Bowl is designed to fuel your body with essential nutrients, keeping you energized and strong. Featuring a base of fluffy quinoa, it's loaded with black beans, fresh vegetables, and aromatic spices, all brought together with a zesty lime dressing. Perfect for a pre-workout meal or a nourishing lunch, this vegetarian bowl is both delicious and satisfying.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Rinse the quinoa under cold water.

  2. 2

    Cook the quinoa according to package instructions, then fluff with a fork.

  3. 3

    Combine cooked quinoa, black beans, red bell pepper, avocado, cilantro, green onions, pumpkin seeds, and feta cheese in a large bowl.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the dressing over the quinoa mixture and toss to combine thoroughly.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator for up to three days in an airtight container.

Chef's tip

Feel free to customize the vegetables or add a protein like grilled chicken or tofu for more variety. Adjust the spices to your preference for heat.

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