What is a Buddha Bowl?

Buddha Bowl recipes help you to reinvent boring leftovers and use every last bit of veggies in the drawer with a simple formula to build a meal.

Give New Life to Leftovers

Now the half cucumber and stray tomato have a purpose in a Buddha Bowl. Repurpose leftovers, like grilled chicken or roasted tofu into a brand new creation like these:

Signature Buddha Bowl Recipes

Smoky Sofrito Vinaigrette Recipe

I've always been captivated by the vibrant flavors of Latin American cuisine, especially sofrito, the heart and soul of many Puerto Rican dishes. It's this rich base that inspired me to take a little culinary detour and craft this Smoky Sofrito Vinaigrette. Imagine...

Greek Dressing Recipe

We all have those lonely bottles of dried herbs chilling in the back of our spice cabinets, right? It’s high time they made a comeback. I've been loving the simple act of whisking them into a classic Greek Dressing. No frills, no fuss – just good old olive oil, red...

How To Cook Shrimp: 6 Ways

if you've ever stood in your kitchen, shrimp in hand, and wondered, "How do I turn these little beauties into a mouthwatering masterpiece?", you're not alone! Whether you're looking to poach, roast, pan-sear, or even grill them, I've got you covered. Dive in with me...

Creamy Taco Salad Dressing

Every now and then, I get a massive craving for a hearty taco salad, but what I'm really craving is the dressing. No store-bought bottle will do—it's got to be homemade. That's where this Creamy Taco Salad Dressing shines. With the rich tang of Greek yogurt combined...

Welcome To Steamy Kitchen

I'm Jaden Rae, a TV chef, cookbook author, recipe developer, and the creative force behind Steamy Kitchen, a 19-year food blog focused on Asian cuisine and mindful living. Steamy Kitchen has been featured on The List, the Today Show, Oprah.com, Martha Stewart Living Radio & more.

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Rainbow Glow Bowl with Adaptogenic Dressing

What if your salad was more than just a salad? What if it was a glow-up in a bowl? Our Rainbow Glow Bowl is full of vibrant veggies, protein-rich quinoa, and topped off with a creamy, adaptogen-loaded blueberry-miso dressing. It also features roasted beets, massaged...

Blueberry & Lavender Coconut Rice Pudding

Our Blueberry & Lavender Coconut Rice Pudding is for those times when you want a very specific type of dessert, one that feels like a warm, cozy blanket but doesn’t leave you feeling like you need a nap afterward. It’s creamy, lightly sweet, and has a subtle...

How to Make an Easy Winter Vanilla Chia Seed Pudding

Okay, confession time: when the temperatures drop, getting up to face the day feels like a personal betrayal, especially when my bed is so warm and cozy. The only thing that helps is the promise of my beloved coffee and a little bit of this Winter Chia Pudding. ...