Burrito salad bowl

March 2, 2023 (Last Updated: February 26, 2023)
Burrito salad bowl

Mexican Burrito salad bowl

ARIBA! Try this healthy Mexican inspired burrito salad bowl. Perfect for your next work lunch.

PREP TIME 15 min | COOK TIME 5 min | SERVES 4

 

INGREDIENTS

  • 400 g can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 spring onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 baby cos lettuce hearts, quartered
  • 200 g red cabbage, shredded
  • 4 radishes, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup full cream yoghurt
  • 2 tsp chilli sauce 
  • 3 cups cooked brown rice 
  • 150 g mini roma tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Handful fresh coriander

 

SPICED PUMPKIN SEEDS 

  • ½ cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper

 

TO SERVE 

  • Lime wedges, to serve

 

METHOD

COMBINE beans, spring onions and lime juice in a small bowl and season to taste.

TOSS together lettuce, cabbage, radish and oil in a large bowl.

IN A BOWL, mix together yoghurt and chilli sauce until smooth. 

SPICED PUMPKIN SEEDS 

STIR ingredients in a frying pan over high heat until the pumpkin seeds pop and are golden. Set aside to cool.

TO ASSEMBLE

DIVIDE rice, bean mixture and cabbage salad among 4 bowls. Top with tomatoes, avocado, spiced pepitas and coriander. Serve with yoghurt dressing and lime wedges.

 

FOOD TEAM TIP: Stuff this bowl into a toasted pita for an easy work lunch.

Burrito salad bowl

Serves: 4
Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 400 g can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 spring onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 baby cos lettuce hearts, quartered
  • 200 g red cabbage, shredded
  • 4 radishes, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup full cream yoghurt
  • 2 tsp chilli sauce 
  • 3 cups cooked brown rice 
  • 150 g mini roma tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Handful fresh coriander
  • Spiced pumpkin seeds
  • ½ cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • To serve
  • Lime wedges, to serve

Instructions

1

Combine beans, spring onions and lime juice in a small bowl and season to taste.

2

Toss together lettuce, cabbage, radish and oil in a large bowl.

3

In a bowl, mix together yoghurt and chilli sauce until smooth. 

For the spiced pumpkin seeds

4

Stir ingredients in a frying pan over high heat until the pumpkin seeds pop and are golden. Set aside to cool.

To assemble

5

Divide rice, bean mixture and cabbage salad among 4 bowls. Top with tomatoes, avocado, spiced pepitas and coriander. Serve with yoghurt dressing and lime wedges.

 

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