Description
A healthy and delicious Savory Nourish Bowl packed with nutritious ingredients.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked quinoa
- 1 cup chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup cucumber, diced
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1 cup baby spinach
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and baby spinach. Toss gently to mix all the ingredients evenly.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper until smooth. If the dressing is too thick, add a tablespoon of water to reach your desired consistency.
- Drizzle the tahini dressing over the quinoa mixture and toss to coat everything evenly.
- Top the bowl with sliced avocado and crumbled feta cheese.
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.
Notes
- For added protein, consider adding grilled chicken or tofu.
- Substitute tahini with a yogurt-based dressing for a creamier texture.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 10mg