Quinoa salad with avocado and cherry tomatoes

Fresh and filling, quickly ready

Active: 15 min 540 kcal per person 13 g protein per person Bowl and salad

Protein source: quinoa · Carb source: quinoa

meal prep season: summer

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Ingredients for 4 people

  • 300 g quinoa, cooked and cooled
  • 2 avocado, diced
  • 300 g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 10 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon, the juice
  • 20 g fresh mint or basil, finely chopped
  • to taste salt and pepper

Method

  1. Mix the cooled quinoa with the avocado, cherry tomatoes and cucumber.
  2. Whisk a dressing of olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and garnish with the fresh herbs.

Quinoa salad with avocado and cherry tomatoes

Tip

Cook the quinoa the evening before, then lunch is ready in 5 min the next day. For more protein, stir in a can of chickpeas.

Basic recipes used here

Keeps for 2 days in the fridge

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