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Protein Packed Nourish Bowl with Green Goddess Mayonnaise

Recipe by Australian Eggs

This Protein-Packed Nourish Bowl is a vibrant and hearty meal, perfect for fueling your day. Topped with perfectly cooked eggs and drizzled with a zesty Green Goddess Mayonnaise, it’s a wholesome and satisfying dish that’s both nutritious and delicious.

Protein Packed Nourish Bowl with Green Goddess Mayonnaise
Prep 30 minutesCook 35 minutesServes 4
IngredientsMethod

Green Goddess Mayonnaise

  • ⅔ cup buttermilk
  • 1 hard boiled egg, peeled, roughly chopped
  • 1 ripe avocado, peeled, chopped
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 green shallots, chopped
  • ¼ cup flat leaf parsley leaves
  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves, plus extra to garnish
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil

Nourish Bowl

  • 600g piece Kent pumpkin, skin on
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups (335g) cooked brown rice
  • 4 green shallots, finely chopped
  • ⅓ cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • 1½ cups (200g) cooked chicken, sliced
  • 160g packet precooked beetroot, drained, cut into wedges
  • 1 carrot, peeled, shredded
  • 2 small avocadoes, peeled, halved
  • 4 soft boiled eggs, peeled

Green Goddess Mayonnaise

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a blender or food processor. Blend until well combined.
  2. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.

Nourish Bowl

  1. Preheat oven 220°C fan forced. Remove seeds (see tips) and membrane from pumpkin. Cut pumpkin into four, even thick wedges leaving skin on. Place in a roasting pan lined with baking paper. Drizzle with oil, season with salt and pepper. Roast for 35 minutes until golden and tender.
  2. Place warm rice in a bowl. Add the shallots and almonds and stir to combine.
  3. Spoon 1/3 cup (80ml) dressing over the base of 4 bowls. Top with rice mixture pumpkin pieces, chicken, beetroot, carrot and avocado.
  4. Cut the eggs in half and place on top. Drizzle with remaining dressing. Season and serve.

Tips

Reserved pumpkin seeds can be roasted and used in this salad and more. Delicious and nutritious, they add a great crunch to the bowl. Place the pumpkin seeds onto a baking tray, spray with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place in the oven under the pumpkin for 8-10 minutes until golden and crisp.

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