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Feta & pepper quinoa balls with lemon & dill aïoli
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Feta & pepper quinoa balls with lemon & dill aïoli

12 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Feta & pepper quinoa balls with lemon & dill aïoli

A new way to eat healthy, protein-packed quinoa in this zesty salad with feta and a light mayonnaise dressing

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

763
Calories
27g
Protein
52g
Fat
53g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 12 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Peppermint not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Salad 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

  • 120g quinoa
  • olive oil
  • 1 small red pepper , finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts
  • 1 lemon , zested and juiced
  • 2 handfuls dill , chopped
  • 1 handful mint , chopped
  • 100g feta cheese , crumbled
  • 1 egg
  • 4 tbsp light mayonnaise
  • 1 cucumber , halved, seeds scooped out and then sliced
  • 4 large handfuls salad leaves

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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