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Easy Healthy Lunch: 10-Minute Irresistible Recipe for Busy Days


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 10
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and nutritious lunch option that is simple to prepare and delicious.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and feta cheese.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  4. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
  5. Enjoy your easy healthy lunch!

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
  • This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 14
  • Carbohydrates: 50
  • Fiber: 10
  • Protein: 12

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