Power Protein Bowl

Power bowl recipes are a great way to incorporate delicious vegetables into your mealtime routine. This recipe uses Chickpea Orzo pasta, avocado, greens, tomatoes, asparagus, lemon, and fresh basil.

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Ingredients 5 Servings

Ingredients:

  • 1 box Barilla® Chickpea Orzo pasta
  • 2 ripe avocadoes, peeled, sliced
  • 1 6-oz bag baby greens
  • 5 ripe plum tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • ½ cup basil leaves, torn
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
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Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 425 ºF and bring a large pot of water to boil. Cook pasta according to package directions. 

  • Drain pasta, toss with ½-tablespoon olive oil, set aside.

  • Meanwhile season asparagus with 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt and pepper and roast in the oven until slightly brown, about 18 minutes.

  • Make the dressing by blending remaining olive oil, salt pepper and lemon juice.

  • Divide pasta, roasted asparagus, avocados, tomatoes, greens, and basil into five individual bowls, drizzle with lemon dressing before serving.

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