Quinoa and Avocado Salad

Quinoa and Avocado Salad recipe pinit

Quinoa is actually a seed, not a grain, and it’s considered a complete protein source.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 30 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 10.

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 15 min Total Time 30 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions. Let it cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine chopped avocado, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and fresh cilantro.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Add cooked quinoa to the large bowl and pour the dressing over it.
  5. Toss everything together until well combined.
  6. Serve chilled and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
Sugars 2g
Protein 8g16%

* 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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