Balanced Greek Salad made with cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, bell pepper, cooked quinoa, cooked lentils, vegan feta, red onion, kalamata olives, pitted, lemon, juiced, olive oil, dried oregano, salt, pepper

Balanced Greek Salad

This balanced Greek salad is a satisfying meal, enriched with wholesome lentils and quinoa for sustained energy. It's packed with fresh vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and bell pepper, along with savory olives and vegan feta. A perfect nutritious and filling option for any time of the year.

4 servings
Updated
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse your cooked quinoa (1 cup) and cook according to package instructions. Rinse under cold water to cool down the grains.

  2. 2

    Wash and chop all the cucumbers (2), pepper (1 bell), and onion (0.5 red). Quarter the cherry tomatoes (200 g) and halve the kalamata olives, pitted (0.5 cup).

  3. 3

    In a large salad bowl, combine the cooked quinoa (1 cup), cucumbers (2), cooked lentils (1.5 cups), cherry tomatoes (200 g), pepper (1 bell), onion (0.5 red), and kalamata olives, pitted (0.5 cup).

  4. 4

    Crumble the vegan feta (50 g) over the salad. Add the juiced (0.5 lemon,), olive oil (2 tbsp), dried oregano (1 tbsp), and [salt and pepper to taste]. Toss gently until all ingredients are well combined and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

317
kcal
12
Protein (g)
38
Carbs (g)
15
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 3 g
Monounsaturated Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3 g
Fiber 11 g
Sugars 7 g

Micronutrients

iron
4mg
95% DV
sodium
291mg
51% DV
calcium
111mg
44% DV
potassium
825mg
70% DV
vitamin a
73mcg
33% DV
vitamin c
50mg
223% DV
vitamin k
36mcg
121% DV

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