Kidney Bean Buddha Bowl
- Prep: 15 Mins / Cook: 30 Mins
- Serves 2
- easy
Gluten free and protein-rich, this hearty buddha bowl of tofu, kidney beans, lettuce and sweetcorn is a tasty wholesome lunch idea. Perfect for weekly meal prep or packed lunches!
Gluten Free Dairy Free High ProteinIngredients
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- Kidney Beans Kidney Beans 180g 1 cup
- Firm Tofu Firm Tofu 200g 4/5 cup
- Cucumber Cucumber 1/2 1/2
- Lettuce Lettuce small handful small handful
- Yellow Onion Brown Onion 2 small 2 small
- Sesame Oil Sesame Oil 3 tbsp 3 tbsp
- Ground Turmeric Ground Turmeric 1/4 tsp 1/4 tsp
- Dried Cilantro Dried Coriander 1 tsp 1 tsp
- Chili Powder Chilli Powder 1/4 tsp 1/4 tsp
- Corn Kernels in Water Sweetcorn in Water 180g 1 cup
- Black Sesame Seeds Black Sesame Seeds 1/2 tsp 1/2 tsp
- Sesame Seeds Sesame Seeds 1/2 tsp 1/2 tsp
Instructions
- 1.Soak beans overnight.
- 2.Next day place the kidney beans in pressure cooker with enough water to cover. Add salt. Close the lid of pressure cooker and let it cook under pressure till 5-6 whistles.
- 3.Finely chop onions. Heat 2 tbsps oil in a pan. Add onion and garlic paste, sauté till onion turns golden brown.
- 4.Then add coriander (cilantro) powder, red chilli powder, turmeric and salt. Add the cooked kidney beans and mix well. Cook till the gravy turns thick/dry.
- 5.Boil one cup of sweetcorn in water for 5 minutes in a saucepan. Once boiled, drain the water and keep the corn kernels aside.
- 6.For the tofu, drain the water and pat the tofu dry. Cut into cubes & season with salt and pepper.
- 7.Take a non-stick pan, heat 1 tsp oil over medium heat. Cook the tofu until golden brown.
- 8.Now chop the cucumber and lettuce leaves. Arrange the lettuce, cucumber, crunchy tofu, corn with saucy kidney beans in a bowl. Garnish with sesame seeds.
Nutritional Information
- Calories:
558 - Fat:
29g - Sodium:
259mg - Carbs:
54g - Sugar:
12g - Protein:
23g