Rainbow Mediterranean Veggie Bake with Lentils A CIF Food Is Medicine dinner inspired by Mediterranean flavors with emphasis on Cancer Prevention Education, Cruciferous Vegetables, Legume-Rich, Lower Sodium, Food Is Medicine. 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 dinner inspired by Mediterranean flavors with emphasis on Cancer Prevention Education, Cruciferous Vegetables, Legume-Rich, Lower Sodium, Food Is Medicine.
Ingredients:
1cup lentils
1cup cooked quinoa
1cup tomatoes
1cup eggplant
2cups spinach
parsley
cumin
paprika
1tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
black pepper to taste
Instructions
1
Add ingredients to the cooker with low-sodium broth and spices,
Cook until tender according to appliance instructions,
Adjust texture with broth as needed,
Finish with herbs, citrus, or yogurt if desired.
Keywords:
rainbow mediterranean veggie bake with lentils, mediterranean, dinner, cancer prevention education, cruciferous vegetables, legume-rich, lower sodium, food is medicine, 1 cup tomatoes, 1 cup eggplant