Healthy and Tasty Quinoa Salad Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 Cup Cooked Quinoa
- 1/4 Cup Chopped Onion
- 1/4 Cup Chopped Avocado
- 1/4 Cup Chopped Bellpeppers
- 1/4 Cup Cooked Black Beans
- 2 Tbsp Lemon Juice
- Drizzle of Olive Oil
- Salt to Taste
Steps
- Begin by cooking 1 cup of quinoa according to package instructions. Once cooked, transfer it to a large mixing bowl.
- Next, add 1/4 cup of chopped onion, 1/4 cup of chopped avocado, and 1/4 cup of chopped bell peppers to the bowl with quinoa. Mix everything together.
- Add 1/4 cup of cooked black beans and give it a good mix.
- Drizzle 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of olive oil over the quinoa mixture.
- Season with salt to taste. Mix everything together until well combined.
- If you are using it as a bento lunch box, portion it out into individual containers and refrigerate until ready to eat.
Enjoy!
This quinoa salad recipe is a healthy and delicious option for a bento lunch box. The combination of quinoa, avocado, bell pepper, black bean, and lemon creates a flavorful and satisfying dish that is perfect for a quick and easy lunch on the go. The recipe is also gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan, making it a great option for a variety of dietary needs.