{"id":466,"date":"2025-10-11T18:08:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T18:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sousla.com\/yorkville\/?post_type=recipes&p=466"},"modified":"2025-11-25T14:52:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:52:23","slug":"turmeric-chickpea-chicken-salad-bowl","status":"publish","type":"recipes","link":"https:\/\/sousla.com\/yorkville\/recipes\/turmeric-chickpea-chicken-salad-bowl\/","title":{"rendered":"Turmeric Chickpea & Chicken Salad Bowl"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Turmeric Chickpea & Chicken Salad Bowl<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Servings: 2
Per Serving:
~440 kcal
45g protein<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Transform your meal with the Turmeric Chickpea & Chicken Salad Bowl, a vibrant and protein-rich dish that blends bold flavors with wholesome ingredients. Packed with approximately 440 calories and 45 grams of protein per serving, this bowl is a perfect balance of nutrition and taste, ideal for a hearty lunch or dinner. Featuring golden roasted chickpeas spiced with turmeric, smoked paprika, and garlic, paired with tender chicken, nutrient-dense kale, and creamy avocado, this recipe is elevated by a zesty tahini-turmeric dressing. Whether you’re seeking a flavorful way to boost your wellness or a quick meal prep option, this bowl brings warmth, texture, and anti-inflammatory benefits to your table.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Why This Bowl Shines<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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What makes the Turmeric Chickpea & Chicken Salad Bowl stand out? It\u2019s a delightful fusion of earthy spices and fresh, wholesome components that support your health. The turmeric-infused chickpeas and dressing offer powerful anti-inflammatory properties, while kale provides a dose of vitamins and quinoa adds a hearty, protein-packed base. The addition of cucumber and avocado brings a refreshing crunch and creamy richness, making every bite a celebration of flavor and nutrition. Ready to enjoy a bowl that nourishes body and soul? Let\u2019s dive into the recipe and its vibrant benefits!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Ingredients<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Dressing:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      Instructions:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      1. Preheat oven to 400\u00b0F. Toss chickpeas with olive oil, turmeric, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Roast 20 min until crispy.

      2. Massage kale with a drizzle of olive oil + pinch of salt for 1\u20132 minutes until tender.

      3. Cook quinoa if not prepped ahead.

      4. Whisk dressing ingredients until smooth.

      5. Assemble bowls<\/strong>: quinoa + kale base, topped with roasted chickpeas, cucumber, avocado, pumpkin seeds, chicken, and drizzle with dressing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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