BadAss Vegan's BadAss Beautiful Mess

BadAss Vegan's "BadAss Beautiful Mess"

BAD ASS VEGAN aka John Lewis joins #LunchBreakLIVE showing you how to make a Bad Ass Beautiful Mess of a meal with quinoa, jalapeño, plantains and guacamole! See John at the POC: Animal Rights, Advocacy & Food Justice Conference at UCLA on Sat Oct 21 Website: veganai.orgFB Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/204334393436657INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/veganadvocacyinitiative/ See additional photos and get the recipe here: http://bit.ly/2ySy1LK

Posted by Jane Velez-Mitchell on Friday, October 20, 2017

BAD ASS VEGAN aka John Lewis joins #LunchBreakLIVE showing you how to make a Bad Ass Beautiful Mess of a meal with quinoa, jalapeño, plantains and guacamole! See John at the POC: Animal Rights, Advocacy & Food Justice Conference at UCLA on Sat Oct 21 Website: veganai.org
FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/204334393436657
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/veganadvocacyinitiative/

RECIPE: BadAss Vegan aka John Lewis’ Bad Ass Beautiful Mess

INGREDIENTS

quinoa (4-6 servings) (prepare according to package directions)
sweet plantains
1 onion, diced (can be used as a garnish or sauteéd)
10 oz guacamole, prepared or homemade
1 jalapeño, diced
1 garlic clove, crushed
sea salt, to taste

DIRECTIONS

Cook quinoa on the stove according to package directions
Place sweet plantains, unpeeled, in a 350 degree F oven for 30 min or until tender
Place guacamole, jalapeño and garlic in a blender using the low setting.

HOW TO PLATE

Place the quinoa in a bowl, pressing the center down with a spoon.
Place guacamole into the center of the quinoa
Cut the plantain peel and scoop out the plantains, carefully placing them around the guacamole
Garnish with raw, diced onions and enjoy