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Kale, Black Bean & Avocado Burrito Bowl

URL: https://cookieandkate.com/kale-black-bean-and-avocado-burrito-bowl/

Ingredients

The base

  • 1 cup brown rice
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Lime marinated kale

  • 1 bunch curly kale
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ jalapeño seeded and finely chopped
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Avocado salsa verde

  • 1 avocado pitted and sliced
  • ½ cup mild salsa verde
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice

Seasoned black beans

  • 2 cans black beans
  • 1 shallot finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)

Optional garnishes

  • to taste cherry tomatoes
  • to taste crumbled feta cheese
  • to taste toasted pepitas
  • to taste hot sauce

Instructions

  1. Cook the rice by boiling it in water for 30 minutes, then let it steam for 10 minutes.
  2. Massage the chopped kale in a bowl until it darkens, then mix with lime juice, olive oil, jalapeño, cumin, and salt.
  3. Blend avocado, salsa verde, cilantro, and lime juice to make the salsa verde.
  4. Warm olive oil in a saucepan, sauté shallot and garlic, then add black beans and spices, cooking until warmed through.
  5. Assemble the bowl with rice, beans, and kale salad, and top with avocado salsa verde and garnishes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
400
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
50g
Total protein
15g
Sodium
400mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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