Garden Caribbean Tacos with Lentils A CIF Food Is Medicine side dish inspired by Caribbean flavors with emphasis on Stroke Risk Reduction Education, Lower Sodium, High Fiber, Heart Healthy, Budget-Friendly. Designed for Food Is Medicine programming with fiber-rich plants, lean proteins, healthy fats, herbs, spices, and lower-sodium flavor building. This recipe supports practical, affordable meal planning for chronic disease prevention education and community cooking demonstrations.
A CIF Food Is Medicine side dish inspired by Caribbean flavors with emphasis on Stroke Risk Reduction Education, Lower Sodium, High Fiber, Heart Healthy, Budget-Friendly.
Ingredients:
1cup lentils
1cup quinoa
1cup cabbage
1cup spinach
1cup bell peppers
allspice
thyme
garlic
1/4cup walnuts
black pepper to taste
Instructions
1
Preheat oven to 400°F and line a sheet pan if desired,
Combine ingredients with olive oil, herbs, spices, and citrus,
Roast or bake until vegetables are tender and protein is cooked through,
Serve warm with fresh herbs or lemon.
Keywords:
garden caribbean tacos with lentils, caribbean, side dish, stroke risk reduction education, lower sodium, high fiber, heart healthy, budget-friendly, 1 cup cabbage, 1 cup spinach