Spiced Mexican Grain Bowl with Pinto Beans A CIF Food Is Medicine dinner inspired by Mexican 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 dinner inspired by Mexican flavors with emphasis on Diabetes-Friendly, Plant-Forward, High Protein, High Fiber, Meal Prep.
Ingredients:
1cup pinto beans
6corn tortillas
1cup bell peppers
1cup tomatoes
1avocado sliced
chili powder
garlic
smoked paprika
1/2cup plain Greek yogurt
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:
spiced mexican grain bowl with pinto beans, mexican, dinner, diabetes-friendly, plant-forward, high protein, high fiber, meal prep, 1 cup bell peppers, 1 cup tomatoes