# Components:
→ Grains & Legumes
01 - 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
02 - 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
→ Vegetables & Greens
03 - 2 medium sweet potatoes, diced
04 - 2 cups fresh baby spinach
05 - 1 ripe avocado, sliced
→ Dressing & Sauce
06 - 1/2 cup tahini
07 - 1/2 cup plain yogurt
08 - Juice of 1 lemon
09 - 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
10 - Salt and pepper to taste
→ Spices
11 - 1 teaspoon ground cumin, divided
12 - 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
# Directions:
01 - Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
02 - Toss diced sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon cumin, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes, or until tender and golden.
03 - Rinse quinoa thoroughly. In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa with 2 cups water and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until water is absorbed. Remove from heat and fluff with a fork.
04 - In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add chickpeas, 1/2 teaspoon cumin, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Sauté for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chickpeas are crispy and fragrant.
05 - Whisk together tahini, yogurt, lemon juice, remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired creamy consistency is reached.
06 - Divide the cooked quinoa among four bowls. Top with roasted sweet potatoes, sautéed chickpeas, fresh spinach, and avocado slices.
07 - Drizzle generously with tahini yogurt sauce. Serve immediately.
