❤️ Why You’ll Love Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
Meal Prep: This recipe is great for meal prepping for the week. Meal prepping helps keep you on track with your goals and helps you get in healthy, wholesome meals even on the busiest days or weeks. Healthy: This Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is loaded with healthy ingredients that are packed with vitamins and nutrients. You can feel good about fueling your body with this salad or feeding this to your whole family. Versatile: Like any salad, you can make this one your own. Add in your favorite beans or protein, swap any of the veggies, or you can even use couscous instead of quinoa
🍲 Ingredients
Pea Shoots – Pea shoots are so good for you. They are packed with vitamins such as vitamin C and A, plus they are high in antioxidants which have an anti-inflammatory effect on your immune system. They add a crunch, and a freshness to any salad, or are great to snack on by themselves. Quinoa – Quinoa contains 8 grams of protein per cup and full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Quinoa is naturally gluten-free, and can be a versatile grain that can be added into any salad or served as a side to your favorite protein.
👩🍳 How to Make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
🪄 Tips and Tricks
Prep this Quinoa Salad in advance to have it in the fridge all week for a healthy meal to grab. You can cook up a big batch of quinoa at the beginning of the week to use in a variety of recipes for a protein and health boost. Add in any of your favorite veggies to this recipe to make it your own.
🗒 Variations
If you’re looking for other variations of quinoa salads, check out any of the below:
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad Mango Quinoa Salad Loaded Zucchini Quinoa Salad
🗒 Best served with
Chicken Souvlaki Fluffy Greek Pita
👝 How to Store Leftovers
Store this salad in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4-5 days.
🤔 Common Questions
