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French • Vegetarian

Colourful vegetable rice bowl — French — easy on busy nights

A simple, nourishing meal built from everyday ingredients, clear moves, and options that fit real life.

12 minPrep
15 minCook
27 minTotal
4Serves
Colourful vegetable rice bowl — French — easy on busy nights

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 3 cups vegetables
  • 2 eggs or 1 can beans
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Fresh herbs or lemon wedges, to serve

5 steps

Method

  1. Prepare the grain component and keep it warm.
  2. Cook the main ingredient with half the seasonings until safely cooked through.
  3. Cook or blanch the vegetables just enough to keep their colour and a little bite.
  4. Whisk the remaining seasonings with 2 tbsp water into a light sauce.
  5. Divide among four bowls, spoon over the sauce, and serve right away.