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Quinoa, Avocado and Salmon Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Quinoa, Avocado and Salmon Salad

13 ingredients 30 min + 20 min 4 openrecipes
Quinoa, Avocado and Salmon Salad

A light, fresh, protein-packed quinoa salad that’s perfect for summer!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

861
Calories
33g
Protein
53g
Fat
68g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • ½ teaspoons Ancho Chili Powder
  • 16 ounces, weight Salmon Fillets (I Use The Frozen Kind, That Come In Individual Pouches, But Any Salmon Will Work)
  • ¾ cups Quinoa, Uncooked
  • 1-¼ cup Water
  • 1 whole Avocado, Peeled, Diced, Cut Into Cubes
  • 1 whole Onion, Small, Diced
  • 3-½ Tablespoons Lime Juice
  • 3 Tablespoons Chopped Parsley

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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