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Sorghum Nourish Bowl with Bone Broth, Chickpeas & Greens

A warming late-winter nourish bowl made with sorghum simmered in chicken bone broth, seasonal vegetables, chickpeas, and digestive CCF spices. Finished with lemon and greens, it gently clears winter heaviness while preserving nourishment — perfect for the transition into spring.

SERVES

4

PREP

10

COOK

60 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dry sorghum, soaked 6–8 hours if possible

  • 3 cups chicken bone broth

Instructions

  1. Rinse soaked sorghum.

  2. In a heavy pot, warm ghee over medium heat.

Ayurvedic & Western Perspective
This Late Winter Sorghum Nourish Bowl bridges winter heaviness and early spring awakening. Sorghum offers a gently drying, Kapha-balancing grain that supports lighter digestion during seasonal transition. Chickpeas add plant-based protein and grounding stability while remaining relatively light and drying — ideal as we begin reducing winter heaviness. Carrots, fennel, cauliflower, and onions bring subtle sweetness and digestive warmth, while CCF, ginger, turmeric, and black pepper kindle agni and reduce stagnation. A splash of lemon at the end brightens the bowl and gently stimulates liver function. Cooked in mineral-rich chicken bone broth and finished with chard and ghee, this dish becomes deeply grounding and tissue-supportive. It provides fiber for elimination, protein for stability, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory spice support, and mineral nourishment — making it ideal for late winter when we want to move stagnation without depleting ojas.

Explore the Ingredients

Each ingredient in this recipe offers its own unique qualities and actions in the body. In Ayurveda, food is more than nourishment — it is medicine. Click below to learn how these ingredients support balance, digestion, and overall well-being.

Sorghum

Fennel Seed

Fennel Bulb

Chicken Bone Broth

Chickpea

Cauliflower

Turmeric

Ginger

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