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Superfood Quinoa Salad Jars

Once you create a routine around making these superfood salads, you will realise how easy life can be!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Serves 4

Ingredients
 

  • 1 cup QUINOA: , Easy to make or buy it premade
  • 1 cup HERBS:, Lets keep this simple and add fresh basil or parsley
  • 1 tbsp OLIVE OIL:
  • 1 tbsp APPLE CIDER VINEGAR:
  • 1 CUP CHICKPEAS:
  • 2 CUPS COOKED CHICKEN BREAST: , Diced
  • 1 CAPSICUM: , Diced
  • 7 CHERRY TOMATO: , Cut in quarters
  • 1 cup CORN: , Fresh or tin
  • 1 cup ROCKET:
  • 1 cup MIXED NITS:
  • 1 LEMON:

Instructions
 

  • How to cook Quinoa. If you are making your Quinoa, it is easy. Always measure I cup of Quinoa and add 2 cups of boiling water. Leave covered for about 5 minutes, then season and fluff. OR you can buy Quinoa already pre cooked!
  • Once you Quinoa is cooked, drizzle with olive oil, lemon and apple cider vinegar. Then place in the base of your Mason Jar.
  • From here, you start to layer with the ingredients.
  • Nuts are the last entry and a wedge of lemon.
  • Place in the fridge and enjoy over the next 3-4 days. You can not freeze this recipe. Start to play with more flavours and enjoy the goodness!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup | Calories: 270kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 104mg | Potassium: 1075mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 2978IU | Vitamin C: 72mg | Calcium: 57mg | Iron: 2mg
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Course | LUNCH
Cuisine | universal