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Mediterranean Quinoa Power Bowl

Lunch · Mediterranean · Ready in 45 min · Serves 2

Colorful Mediterranean grain bowl with quinoa, roasted vegetables, and tahini dressing.

Mediterranean Quinoa Power Bowl

Per serving

Calories
380
Protein
14 g
Carbs
44 g
Fat
16 g
Fibre
8 g

Vitamins and minerals, % of a day’s needs

  • Iron29%
  • Vitamin D0%
  • B120%
  • Zinc25%
  • Magnesium33%
  • Omega-320%
  • Calcium14%
  • Potassium20%
  • Vitamin C90%
  • Riboflavin22%

Worked out from the ingredients. How we work out our numbers

Ingredients

  • 100 g Quinoa
  • 150 g Cherry tomatoes
  • 150 g Cucumber
  • 100 g Red bell pepper
  • 50 g Kalamata olives
  • 2 tbsp Tahini
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil

Method

  1. 1

    Rinse quinoa under cold water. Cook in 2:1 water to quinoa ratio for 15 minutes until tender. Fluff with fork and cool.

  2. 2

    Halve cherry tomatoes. Dice cucumber and bell pepper. Halve olives.

  3. 3

    Whisk tahini with lemon juice, 2 tbsp water, and olive oil until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Divide cooled quinoa between 2 bowls. Arrange tomatoes, cucumber, pepper, and olives on top of quinoa.

  5. 5

    Drizzle tahini dressing generously over bowls. Serve immediately or chill until ready to serve.