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quick and easy lean and green meals

Quick and Easy Lean and Green Meals for a Healthy Boost


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Quick and easy lean and green meals for healthy eating.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup of cooked quinoa
  • 2 cups of mixed greens
  • 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup of feta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber.
  3. Add cooked quinoa to the bowl.
  4. Sprinkle feta cheese over the salad.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  6. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your choice of protein.
  • This meal is great for meal prep.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing and Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: quick and easy lean and green meals