Description
A guide to creating visually appealing and nutritious meals.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Rinse quinoa under cold water.
- In a pot, combine quinoa and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until quinoa is fluffy.
- Remove from heat and let it cool.
- In a large bowl, mix quinoa, tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, and avocado.
- Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Garnish with feta cheese.
Notes
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
- Adjust vegetables according to your preference.
- This dish can be made ahead of time.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Boiling and Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: healthy eating aesthetic