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Autumn bowl with roasted sweet potato, chickpeas and lemon yoghurt

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MediterraneanVegetarian approx. 35 min 2 servings

A warm, colourful bowl with spiced sweet potato, roasted chickpeas and a fresh lemon yoghurt sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium sweet potato, approx. 350 g
  • 1 pack cooked chickpeas, approx. 230 g drained weight
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 65 g baby spinach
  • ½ cucumber
  • 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds

Lemon yoghurt

  • 150 ml plain Greek yoghurt
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp finely grated zest from a washed lemon
  • 1 small garlic clove, finely grated
  • 1–2 tbsp water, depending on desired consistency
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 225 °C (conventional) or 200 °C (fan).
  2. 2Wash the sweet potato and cut it into cubes of about 2 cm. Rinse the chickpeas and dry them thoroughly.
  3. 3Place the sweet potato and chickpeas on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Toss with olive oil, paprika, cumin, salt and black pepper. Spread out in a single layer.
  4. 4Roast in the middle of the oven for 25–30 minutes, turning halfway through. The sweet potato should be soft and nicely coloured.
  5. 5Stir together the ingredients for the lemon yoghurt. Thin with water to the desired consistency.
  6. 6Cut the cucumber into pieces. Divide the spinach and cucumber between two bowls. Add the warm sweet potato and chickpeas.
  7. 7Top with lemon yoghurt and pumpkin seeds. Serve immediately.

Tips

  • For a vegan version, choose an unsweetened plant-based yoghurt and adjust the lemon to taste.
  • For more bite, add cooked wholegrain bulgur or quinoa.

Allergy information

The basic recipe contains milk. Bulgur contains gluten if chosen as a side. Check the contents of any substitute products.

General food and nutrition information — not medical advice. Always check the ingredients if you have allergies.

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