African-Inspired Vegan Bento Box

Introduction
Revitalize your lunchtime with this vibrant, plant-based twist on the traditional bento box. Inspired by African flavors and crafted with wholesome ingredients, this recipe is designed to bring excitement and nutrition to your day.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked sorghum
- 1/2 cup diced sweet potatoes
- 1/2 cup chopped kale
- 1/4 cup shredded red cabbage
- 1/4 cup cooked black beans
- 1 small avocado, sliced
- 2 tablespoons pumpkin seeds
- 2 tablespoons raisins
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Toss sweet potatoes with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Spread sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until tender.
- In a bowl, mix roasted sweet potatoes, sorghum, black beans, kale, and red cabbage.
- Top with sliced avocado, pumpkin seeds, and raisins.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Enjoy this delicious and nutritious African-inspired bento box, perfect for a fulfilling and flavorful lunch break!
Nia
Nutritionfacts | Calories: 360, Fat: 15g, Carbohydrates: 50g, Protein: 10g |
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Preparation Time | 45 minutes |
Allergy Information | Possible allergens include seeds (pumpkin seeds) and nuts (avocado) |