\nA flavorful and nutritious twist on traditional stuffed peppers, this recipe combines the goodness of quinoa, black beans, and roasted vegetables with a hint of spice.<\/p>\n
Are you looking for delicious and nutritious dinner options that will not only satisfy your taste buds but also support a healthy diet? Look no further! High fiber foods are essential for maintaining good digestive health, regulating blood sugar levels, and even supporting healthy weight management. In this article, we’ll share 20 mouth-watering high fiber dinner recipes that incorporate the best of whole grains, legumes, vegetables, and fruits.<\/p>\n
From quinoa-stuffed peppers to lentil-based curries, our list has something for everyone. Whether you’re a vegetarian or simply looking to reduce your meat intake, these recipes are sure to please even the pickiest eaters. So go ahead, get creative in the kitchen, and treat yourself to a healthier diet with these 20 scrumptious high fiber dinner recipes.<\/p>\n
\nA flavorful and nutritious twist on traditional stuffed peppers, this recipe combines the goodness of quinoa, black beans, and roasted vegetables with a hint of spice.<\/p>\n
Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 4 bell peppers, any color Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C). Cooking Time:<\/strong> 35-40 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 cup brown rice Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Cook brown rice according to package instructions. Cooking Time:<\/strong> 35-40 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 425\u00b0F (220\u00b0C). Cooking Time:<\/strong> 35-40 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 8 oz whole wheat spaghetti Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water before draining. Cooking Time:<\/strong> 15-20 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 cup pearl barley Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent. Cooking Time:<\/strong> 30-40 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Cooking Time:<\/strong> 15-20 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 cup chickpeas Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C). Tahini Dressing:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1\/2 cup tahini Mix all ingredients in a bowl, adding water if desired for the perfect consistency. Serve with baked falafel and enjoy!<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 can chickpeas (15 oz), drained and rinsed Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Cooking Time:<\/strong> 10-12 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 cup farro Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 425\u00b0F (220\u00b0C). Cooking Time:<\/strong> 45-50 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 2 medium-sized acorn squash Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C). Cooking Time:<\/strong> 45-50 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 cup brown or green lentils, rinsed and drained Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Cooking Time:<\/strong> 40-50 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 4 large portobello mushrooms, stems removed Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Cooking Time:<\/strong> 15-20 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 4-6 corn tortillas Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F. Cooking Time:<\/strong> 30-40 minutes<\/p>\n Elevate your vegetable game with this sweet and savory recipe, perfect for a weeknight dinner or special occasion.<\/p>\n Ingredients: Instructions:<\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C). Cooking Time:<\/strong> 25-30 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 1 medium-sized spaghetti squash (about 2 lbs) Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C). Cooking Time:<\/strong> 1 hour 15 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong> Instructions:<\/strong> Cooking Time:<\/strong> 20-22 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 4 bell peppers (any color), seeded and chopped Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C). Cooking Time:<\/strong> 25-30 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 2 cups curly kale, stems removed and discarded, leaves torn into bite-sized pieces Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C). Cooking Time:<\/strong> 10-12 minutes<\/p>\n Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n – 2 large beets Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Preheat oven to 425\u00b0F (220\u00b0C). Wrap beets in foil and roast for 45-50 minutes, or until tender. 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\n– 1 cup cooked quinoa
\n– 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
\n– 1 onion, diced
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– 1 teaspoon cumin
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Optional: shredded cheese, chopped cilantro for topping<\/p>\n
\n2. Cut off the tops of the peppers and remove seeds and membranes.
\n3. In a large bowl, mix cooked quinoa, black beans, onion, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper.
\n4. Stuff each pepper with the quinoa mixture, filling to the top.
\n5. Drizzle olive oil over the peppers and cover with aluminum foil.
\n6. Bake for 25 minutes, then remove foil and continue baking for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until peppers are tender.
\n7. Serve warm, topped with shredded cheese and chopped cilantro if desired.<\/p>\nLentil and Spinach Curry with Brown Rice<\/h2>\n
\nThis flavorful and nutritious curry recipe combines the comforting warmth of lentils and spinach with the nutty goodness of brown rice. Perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner.<\/p>\n
\n– 2 cups water
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– 1 small onion, diced
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1 cup red or green lentils, rinsed and drained
\n– 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
\n– 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
\n– 1 teaspoon curry powder
\n– Salt and pepper to taste<\/p>\n
\n2. Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
\n3. Add lentils, diced tomatoes, curry powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
\n4. Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until lentils are tender.
\n5. Stir in fresh spinach leaves; cook until wilted.
\n6. Serve over cooked brown rice.<\/p>\nRoasted Chickpea and Sweet Potato Bowl<\/h2>\n
\nA flavorful and nutritious bowl filled with roasted chickpeas, sweet potatoes, and a hint of Middle Eastern spices. This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 can chickpeas (15 oz)
\n– 2 tbsp olive oil
\n– 1 tsp ground cumin
\n– 1 tsp smoked paprika
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Optional: chopped fresh cilantro for garnish<\/p>\n
\n2. Toss sweet potato cubes with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper on a baking sheet. Roast for 20-25 minutes or until tender.
\n3. In a bowl, mix chickpeas with the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
\n4. Spread chickpea mixture on a separate baking sheet and roast for 15-20 minutes or until crispy.
\n5. To assemble the bowls, place roasted sweet potato on the bottom, followed by the roasted chickpeas. Garnish with chopped cilantro if desired.<\/p>\nWhole Wheat Pasta with Broccoli and Garlic<\/h2>\n
\nA delicious and healthy pasta dish that combines the nutty flavor of whole wheat pasta, the crunch of broccoli, and the pungency of garlic. This recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a weekend lunch.<\/p>\n
\n– 3 cups broccoli florets
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)<\/p>\n
\n2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the broccoli and cook for 3-4 minutes or until tender but still crisp.
\n3. Add the minced garlic to the skillet and cook for an additional minute.
\n4. Combine the cooked pasta, reserved pasta water, and broccoli mixture in a large serving bowl. Toss to combine.
\n5. Season with salt and pepper to taste. If desired, top with grated Parmesan cheese.<\/p>\nBarley and Mushroom Risotto<\/h2>\n
\nElevate your risotto game with this hearty and flavorful recipe featuring barley and mushrooms. This comforting dish is perfect for a cozy evening or special occasion.<\/p>\n
\n– 2 cups vegetable broth, warmed
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– 1 small onion, finely chopped
\n– 2 cups mixed mushrooms (button, cremini, shiitake), sliced
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1\/4 cup white wine (optional)
\n– 1 tablespoon butter
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)<\/p>\n
\n2. Add the mushrooms and garlic; cook until the mushrooms release their liquid and start to brown.
\n3. Add the barley and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
\n4. Add the broth, one cup at a time, stirring continuously and allowing each portion to absorb before adding the next.
\n5. If using wine, add it after 2 cups of broth have been absorbed.
\n6. Finish with the butter and season with salt and pepper to taste.
\n7. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley if desired.<\/p>\nSpicy Black Bean and Corn Tacos<\/h2>\n
\nAdd a flavorful twist to traditional tacos with this spicy black bean and corn recipe. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing party appetizer.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
\n– 1 small onion, diced
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– 1 teaspoon cumin
\n– 1\/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– 8-10 corn tortillas
\n– Optional toppings: diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, diced avocado, sour cream, salsa<\/p>\n
\n2. Add onion and garlic; cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
\n3. Add black beans, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until heated through.
\n4. Stir in corn kernels. Cook for an additional minute.
\n5. Warm tortillas by wrapping them in a damp paper towel and microwaving for 20-30 seconds.
\n6. Assemble tacos by spooning bean and corn mixture onto a tortilla and adding desired toppings.<\/p>\nBaked Falafel with Tahini Dressing<\/h2>\n
\nElevate your falafel game with this crispy, flavorful recipe that’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing appetizer. This baked version is a healthier alternative to deep-fried falafel and still packs plenty of Middle Eastern charm.<\/p>\n
\n– 1\/4 cup breadcrumbs
\n– 1\/4 cup chopped parsley
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1 tablespoon lemon juice
\n– 1 teaspoon cumin
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Olive oil for brushing<\/p>\n
\n2. In a bowl, mash chickpeas using a fork or a potato masher.
\n3. Add breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, cumin, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
\n4. Shape into small patties.
\n5. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, leaving space between each falafel.
\n6. Brush tops with olive oil.
\n7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until crispy and golden.<\/p>\n
\n– 1\/4 cup lemon juice
\n– 1 minced garlic clove
\n– Salt to taste
\n– Water as needed<\/p>\nChickpea and Kale Stir-Fry<\/h2>\n
\nA flavorful and nutritious vegetarian stir-fry that combines the creaminess of chickpeas with the earthy taste of kale. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or lunch.<\/p>\n
\n– 2 cups curly kale, stems removed and chopped
\n– 2 tablespoons olive oil
\n– 1 small onion, thinly sliced
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1 teaspoon soy sauce
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Optional: 1\/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro for garnish<\/p>\n
\n2. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
\n3. Add the garlic and cook for an additional minute.
\n4. Stir in the chickpeas, soy sauce, salt, and pepper.
\n5. Add the chopped kale and stir-fry until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.
\n6. Serve hot, garnished with cilantro if desired.<\/p>\nFarro Salad with Roasted Vegetables<\/h2>\n
\nThis hearty farro salad is a perfect blend of nutty grain, tender roasted vegetables, and tangy dressing. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a potluck gathering.<\/p>\n
\n– 2 tablespoons olive oil
\n– 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
\n– 1 large red bell pepper, seeded and sliced
\n– 1 small zucchini, sliced
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
\n– 1 tablespoon honey
\n– Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)<\/p>\n
\n2. Cook farro according to package instructions.
\n3. Toss sweet potato, bell pepper, zucchini, and garlic with olive oil, salt, and pepper on a baking sheet. Roast for 25-30 minutes or until tender.
\n4. In a large bowl, combine cooked farro, roasted vegetables, white wine vinegar, and honey. Toss to combine.
\n5. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired.<\/p>\nStuffed Acorn Squash with Wild Rice and Cranberries<\/h2>\n
\nThis recipe combines the natural sweetness of acorn squash with the earthy flavor of wild rice and the tanginess of cranberries. Perfect for a cozy fall or winter meal, this dish is sure to become a new favorite.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 cup cooked wild rice
\n– 1\/2 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
\n– 2 tablespoons olive oil
\n– 1 small onion, finely chopped
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1 teaspoon ground cumin
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Optional: chopped fresh herbs (parsley, sage, or thyme)<\/p>\n
\n2. Cut the squash in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds.
\n3. In a bowl, mix cooked wild rice with chopped onion, minced garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper.
\n4. Stuff each squash half with the rice mixture and top with cranberries.
\n5. Drizzle with olive oil and cover with aluminum foil.
\n6. Roast for 45-50 minutes or until the squash is tender.<\/p>\nLentil and Vegetable Stew<\/h2>\n
\nA comforting and nutritious stew that’s perfect for a chilly day. This recipe combines the humble lentil with an array of colorful vegetables, resulting in a flavorful and filling meal.<\/p>\n
\n– 2 tablespoons olive oil
\n– 1 onion, chopped
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
\n– 2 celery stalks, chopped
\n– 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
\n– 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
\n– 4 cups vegetable broth
\n– 1 teaspoon dried thyme
\n– Salt and pepper, to taste<\/p>\n
\n2. Add the onion, garlic, carrots, celery, and red bell pepper. Cook until the vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
\n3. Add the lentils, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 30-40 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.<\/p>\nGrilled Portobello Mushrooms with Quinoa<\/h2>\n
\nElevate your meal game with this flavorful and nutritious recipe that combines the earthy taste of portobello mushrooms with the nutty goodness of quinoa.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 cup cooked quinoa
\n– 2 tablespoons olive oil
\n– 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
\n– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)<\/p>\n
\n2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and garlic powder.
\n3. Brush the mixture evenly onto both sides of the mushrooms.
\n4. Grill the mushrooms for 4-5 minutes per side, or until tender and slightly charred.
\n5. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
\n6. Serve grilled mushrooms on top of cooked quinoa and garnish with chopped parsley if desired.<\/p>\nBlack Bean and Sweet Potato Enchiladas<\/h2>\n
\nA flavorful twist on traditional enchiladas, this recipe combines the comforting warmth of sweet potatoes with the earthy goodness of black beans.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 medium sweet potato, cooked and diced
\n– 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
\n– 1 onion, diced
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– 1 teaspoon cumin
\n– 1\/2 teaspoon paprika
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– 1 cup enchilada sauce (homemade or store-bought)
\n– Shredded cheese for serving (optional)<\/p>\n
\n2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
\n3. Add cooked sweet potato, black beans, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently.
\n4. Warm tortillas by wrapping them in a damp paper towel and microwaving for 20-30 seconds.
\n5. Assemble enchiladas by spooning the sweet potato mixture onto each tortilla, then rolling and placing seam-side down in a baking dish.
\n6. Pour enchilada sauce over the rolled tortillas and top with shredded cheese (if using).
\n7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.<\/p>\nRoasted Brussels Sprouts with Pecans and Balsamic Glaze<\/h2>\n
\nRoasted Brussels Sprouts with Pecans and Balsamic Glaze<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
\n\u2022 2 tablespoons olive oil
\n\u2022 1\/4 cup chopped pecans
\n\u2022 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n\u2022 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze (or reduced balsamic vinegar)
\n\u2022 Salt and pepper to taste<\/p>\n
\n2. Toss Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper on a baking sheet.
\n3. Roast for 20-25 minutes or until tender and caramelized.
\n4. In a small skillet, toast pecans over medium heat until fragrant.
\n5. Add garlic to the skillet and cook for 1 minute.
\n6. Stir in balsamic glaze and remove from heat.
\n7. Toss roasted Brussels sprouts with toasted pecan mixture and serve.<\/p>\nSpaghetti Squash with Marinara and Chickpeas<\/h2>\n
\nTransforming squash into a delicious and nutritious “spaghetti” dish is easy! This recipe combines the flavors of marinara sauce, chickpeas, and roasted squash for a healthy twist on traditional spaghetti.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 can of chickpeas (14.5 oz), drained and rinsed
\n– 1 cup of marinara sauce
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– Optional: garlic powder, red pepper flakes for added flavor<\/p>\n
\n2. Cut the squash in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
\n3. Place the squash halves on a baking sheet, cut side up, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
\n4. Roast the squash for 45-50 minutes or until tender and easily pierced with a fork.
\n5. While the squash is roasting, heat the marinara sauce in a pan over medium heat.
\n6. Add the chickpeas to the sauce and stir to combine. Season with garlic powder and red pepper flakes if desired.
\n7. Once the squash is cooked, use a fork to scrape out the flesh into long strands, resembling spaghetti.
\n8. Serve the “spaghetti” with the marinara and chickpea mixture.<\/p>\nVegetable and Chickpea Coconut Curry<\/h2>\n
\nThis hearty and aromatic curry is a flavorful blend of tender vegetables, creamy coconut milk, and the nutty taste of chickpeas. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a satisfying meal to share with friends.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 1 medium onion, diced
\n\u2022 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n\u2022 1 red bell pepper, diced
\n\u2022 1 can (14 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
\n\u2022 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
\n\u2022 1 tablespoon curry powder
\n\u2022 1 teaspoon ground cumin
\n\u2022 Salt and pepper, to taste
\n\u2022 Fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish<\/p>\n
\n1. Heat a large saucepan over medium heat.
\n2. Add the onion and garlic; cook until softened (3-4 minutes).
\n3. Add the bell pepper and cook until tender (4-5 minutes).
\n4. Stir in curry powder and cumin; cook for 1 minute.
\n5. Add chickpeas, coconut milk, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10-12 minutes or until heated through.
\n6. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
\n7. Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves.<\/p>\nBrown Rice and Lentil Stuffed Bell Peppers<\/h2>\n
\nThis recipe combines the natural sweetness of bell peppers with the nutty flavor of brown rice and the earthy taste of lentils, creating a nutritious and filling meal.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 cup cooked brown rice
\n– 1 cup cooked lentils
\n– 1\/2 cup diced onion
\n– 1 minced garlic clove
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– Salt and pepper, to taste
\n– Optional: chopped fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish<\/p>\n
\n2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
\n3. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
\n4. Add the garlic and cook for an additional minute.
\n5. Stuff each bell pepper with the cooked rice-lentil mixture, filling to the top.
\n6. Place the stuffed peppers in a baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
\n7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the bell peppers are tender.<\/p>\nWarm Kale and White Bean Salad<\/h2>\n
\nA hearty and healthy salad that’s perfect for a chilly evening or as a side dish for your next dinner party. This recipe combines the natural sweetness of kale with the creaminess of cannellini beans, all tied together with a tangy vinaigrette.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 can (15 oz) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
\n– 2 cloves garlic, minced
\n– 1\/4 cup olive oil
\n– 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
\n– Salt and pepper to taste<\/p>\n
\n2. In a large bowl, massage the kale leaves with your hands for about 2 minutes to help tenderize them.
\n3. Add the garlic, olive oil, and apple cider vinegar to the bowl. Toss until the kale is evenly coated.
\n4. Spread the bean mixture over the kale mixture in a single layer on a baking sheet.
\n5. Roast in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the kale is slightly wilted and the beans are heated through.
\n6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.<\/p>\nRoasted Beet and Farro Salad with Goat Cheese<\/h2>\n
\nThis vibrant salad combines the natural sweetness of roasted beets with the nutty flavor of farro, all tied together with creamy goat cheese. A perfect side dish or light lunch.<\/p>\n
\n– 1 cup cooked farro
\n– 1\/4 cup crumbled goat cheese
\n– 1\/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
\n– 2 tablespoons olive oil
\n– 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
\n– Salt and pepper to taste<\/p>\n
\n2. Cook farro according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
\n3. In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
\n4. Add roasted beets, farro, goat cheese, and parsley to the bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
\n5. Toss gently to combine.<\/p>\nHigh Fiber Veggie Burger with Avocado<\/h2>\n
\nThis recipe combines the nutritional benefits of high-fiber veggies and creamy avocado to create a delicious and healthy burger. Perfect for those looking for a vegetarian option that’s packed with fiber and flavor.<\/p>\n
\n– 1\/2 cup rolled oats
\n– 1\/4 cup finely chopped mushrooms
\n– 1\/4 cup grated zucchini
\n– 1 minced garlic clove
\n– 1 tablespoon olive oil
\n– Salt and pepper to taste
\n– 1 ripe avocado, mashed
\n– 1 whole wheat hamburger bun<\/p>\n
\n2. In a bowl, mix together black beans, oats, mushrooms, zucchini, garlic, salt, and pepper.
\n3. Form into 4-6 patties, depending on desired size.
\n4. Cook patties for 3-4 minutes per side, until lightly browned.
\n5. Toast the hamburger bun.
\n6. Assemble burger by spreading mashed avocado on the bottom bun, followed by a cooked patty, and finishing with the top bun.<\/p>\nSummary<\/h2>\n