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weeknight dinner ideas healthy

Healthy Weeknight Dinner Ideas: 7 Simple Recipes to Savor


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy and healthy weeknight dinner ideas.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of quinoa
  • 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup of spinach, chopped
  • 1 can of black beans, rinsed
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, spinach, black beans, and avocado.
  3. Once quinoa is cooked, let it cool slightly and add to the bowl.
  4. Drizzle olive oil and lemon juice over the mixture.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, then toss gently.
  6. Serve immediately or store in the fridge for later.

Notes

  • This dish can be served warm or cold.
  • Feel free to add other veggies you like.
  • This recipe is great for meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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