Nutritious Food Enhancer

Nutritious Food Enhancer recipe pinit

Quinoa is a complete protein source, containing all nine essential amino acids.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1200
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, black beans, diced bell pepper, sliced red onion, chopped cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, and chopped fresh parsley.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the quinoa mixture and toss to combine.
  5. Let the dish rest for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 300kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
Sugars 5g
Protein 15g30%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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