Rainbow Caribbean Tacos with Lentils A CIF Food Is Medicine lunch inspired by Caribbean flavors with emphasis on Diabetes-Friendly, Plant-Forward, High Protein, High Fiber, Meal Prep. 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 lunch inspired by Caribbean flavors with emphasis on Diabetes-Friendly, Plant-Forward, High Protein, High Fiber, Meal Prep.
Ingredients:
1cup lentils
1cup quinoa
1cup sweet potato
1cup spinach
1cup bell peppers
allspice
thyme
garlic
2tablespoons ground flaxseed
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:
rainbow caribbean tacos with lentils, caribbean, lunch, diabetes-friendly, plant-forward, high protein, high fiber, meal prep, 1 cup sweet potato, 1 cup spinach