This is a delicious high-protein quinoa salad with feta cheese that will keep you feeling full and is packed with 17g of protein per serving!
Cooking Info
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 0 mins
Servings: 2
Nutrition Information
Calories: 453
Protein: 17g
Carbs: 31g
Fat: 29g
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Ingredients
1 tbsp. olive oil
1 lemon, juiced
½ tsp. red pepper flakes (optional)
Salt and pepper
180 g (6 oz) pre-prepared quinoa
120 g (4 oz) feta cheese, in cubes
2 tomatoes, cubed
¼ red pepper, cubed
½ cucumber, cubed
½ red onion, thinly sliced
20 g (1 tbsp) green olives
20 g (1 tbsp) Kalamata olives
Handful of fresh parsley, chopped
Method
- To make the quinoa salad with feta, in a small bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper.
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In a big bowl, combine quinoa, feta cheese, tomatoes, red bell pepper, cucumber, red onion, green olives and kalamata. -
Pour over the dressing and add some chopped parsley.