The Philosopher Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

The Philosopher is a hearty and flavorful vegetarian dish that combines a variety of nutritious ingredients. This dish features a base of quinoa and roasted vegetables, including bell peppers, zucchini, and eggplant. Topped with a tangy lemon tahini dressing and garnished with fresh herbs, this dish is both satisfying and packed with vitamins and minerals. The combination of textures and flavors makes The Philosopher a delicious and wholesome meal option for vegetarians and vegans alike.

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Ingredients for The Philosopher Recipe

  • 1 cup Quinoa
  • 2 Bell Peppers, Sliced
  • 1 Zucchini, Sliced
  • 1 Eggplant, Diced
  • 2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • 1/4 cup Tahini
  • 2 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 1 Clove Garlic, Minced
  • 2 tablespoon Water
  • as required Fresh Herbs For Garnish

Directions: The Philosopher Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • STEP 2.In a large bowl, toss the bell peppers, zucchini, and eggplant with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread the vegetables evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
  • STEP 3.Roast the vegetables in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until they are tender and slightly caramelized.
  • STEP 4.While the vegetables are roasting, cook the quinoa according to the package instructions.
  • STEP 5.In a small bowl, whisk together the tahini, lemon juice, garlic, water, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  • STEP 6.Once the vegetables and quinoa are cooked, assemble the dish by placing a bed of quinoa on a plate or bowl, topping it with the roasted vegetables, and drizzling the lemon tahini dressing over the top.
  • STEP 7.Garnish with fresh herbs, such as parsley or cilantro, and serve immediately.

Cooking Tips

  • Feel free to customize the roasted vegetables based on your preferences. You can add other vegetables like cherry tomatoes or mushrooms.
  • Make sure to rinse the quinoa thoroughly before cooking to remove any bitterness.
  • If you prefer a creamier dressing, you can add more water or adjust the consistency by adding more tahini.

Storage and Serving

  • The Philosopher is best served fresh and warm.
  • If you have leftovers, store the roasted vegetables, quinoa, and dressing separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.
  • To reheat, simply warm the vegetables and quinoa in the microwave or on the stovetop and drizzle with the dressing before serving.
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Recipe By Slurrp