5 minutes
Quinoa is a complete protein and great for energy. I love the nutty crunch! Very simple and quick!
20 minutes
Serves 4.
1 cup cooked quinoa
¼ cup cucumber, diced
½ small tomato, diced
Handful chopped herbs, like cilantro, mint, basil or parsley
Juice of ½ lemon
Extra virgin olive oil
Sea salt and pepper
Feta cheese (optional)
Cook 1 cup of quinoa according to package directions and chill for 20 min. When cool, add diced cucumber, tomato, chopped basil, parsley, cilantro (whichever is your favorite herb or whatever you have on hand). Squeeze juice of 1/2 lemon and a drizzle of olive oil over your bowl. Season with Celtic Sea Salt and pepper. (Optional: add feta cheese crumbles)
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