Avocado Quinoa Power Salad
Summary: This Avocado Quinoa Power Salad is a nutritious and delicious meal that is packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats. It is perfect for a light lunch or a satisfying dinner. The combination of creamy avocado, protein-rich quinoa, crunchy vegetables, and zesty dressing makes this salad a flavorful and satisfying option for any meal.
Category: Salad
Cuisine: Healthy
Servings: 4 servings
Duration: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Juice of 1 lime
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine quinoa, avocado, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts:
- Sugar: 2g
- Fiber: 8g
- Calories: 350
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Protein: 12g
- Fat: 16g