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homemade quinoa recipe with chicken and vegetables

Quinoa Chicken Chickpea Bowl

Details

Serves: 2

Number of ingredients: 16

To prep: 10 minutes

To cook: 5 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Nutrition per serving

  • Kilojoules: 2139

  • Calories: 511

  • Protein: 24g

  • Fat: 33g

  • Saturated Fat: 5g

  • Carbohydrates: 22.7g

  • Carbohdyrates per 100g : 4.5g

  • Fibre: 14g

  • Sodium: 248mg

  • Potassium: 1289mg

Ingredients

1/2 cup cooked quinoa

1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed

½ cup leftover cooked chicken, chopped

1 cup steamed broccoli florets

1/2 cup grated or spiralized carrots

1/2 avocado, sliced

1 handful baby spinach

Fresh lemon for serving

Tahini-Lemon Dressing:

2 tbsp tahini

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar

1 clove garlic (minced or grated)

Pinch of turmeric

Salt and black pepper to taste

1–2 tbsp water to thin out (if needed)

Method

  1. Steam broccoli until tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. Dressing: Add all ingredients in a small bowl. Whisk until smooth and creamy. Set aside.
  3. In large bowl, add all salad ingredients. Toss gently.
  4. Drizzle over dressing and stir gently to combine. Enjoy!