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Fresh Summer Quinoa Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Fresh Summer Quinoa Salad

14 ingredients 20 min + 17 min 4 openrecipes
Fresh Summer Quinoa Salad

Wonderfully fresh tasting summer salad with quinoa, chickpeas, cucumbers, tomatoes and corn topped with tangy feta cheese!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

773
Calories
29g
Protein
31g
Fat
104g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup FOR THE SALAD:
  • 1-½ cup Quinoa
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 cup Canned Chickpeas, Rinsed And Drained
  • 1 whole Canned Corn Kernels
  • 2 whole English (hothouse) Cucumber, Small Diced
  • ½ whole Tomatoes, Diced
  • ¼ cups Red Onion, Diced
  • ½ cups Parsley, Chopped
  • ¼ cups Salt And Pepper, to taste
  • 2 Tablespoons Feta Cheese, Crumbled
  • 1 teaspoon FOR THE DRESSING:
  • ½ teaspoons Olive Oil
  • 3 cloves Lemon Juice

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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