Quinoa bowl with chickpeas, arugula and cucumbers
Lunch
498 kcal
Prep time: 20 min Protein 20 · Fat 16 · Carbs 72
Ingredients
- quinoa: about 49 g dry (about 140 g cooked)
- chickpeas: about 55 g dry (about 130 g cooked)
- arugula: 60 g
- cucumbers: 150 g
- olive oil: 9 g
Instructions
- Measure out the cooked grain or legumes and the protein.
- Chop the vegetables and herbs.
- Assemble in a bowl, add the dressing and toss before serving.
Nutrition
498 kcal
Protein 20 g
Fat 16 g
Carbs 72 g
No common allergens
Swaps
- You can swap the grain for another. Check the calories for your portion on the package.
- If you reduce the grain portion, add vegetables and recalculate the meal calories.
- Legumes can be swapped for one another, cooked, at the same weight.
- If legumes don't sit well, swap them for chicken/fish/tofu 120-150 g and add vegetables.
- Vegetables can be swapped for any non-starchy vegetables at the same weight.
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