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Roasted Vegetable Quinoa Salad

A protein-packed salad featuring roasted bell peppers, zucchini, and a lemon-tahini dressing.

Prep Time

15 min

Cook Time

20 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Quinoa
  • 1 large Sweet Potato
  • 1 medium Red Bell Pepper
  • 1 medium Zucchini
  • 3 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • to taste Salt and Pepper
  • 0.25 cup Feta Cheese(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Rinse quinoa and cook in 2 cups of water until fluffy, then set aside to cool.

  3. 3

    Dice the sweet potato, bell pepper, and zucchini into bite-sized pieces.

  4. 4

    Toss vegetables with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Roast vegetables for 20-25 minutes until tender and slightly browned.

  6. 6

    In a small bowl, whisk together remaining olive oil, lemon juice, and oregano.

  7. 7

    Combine the cooked quinoa and roasted vegetables in a large bowl.

  8. 8

    Drizzle with the dressing, toss well, and top with feta cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

310

kcal

Protein

9

g

Carbs

42

g

Fat

13

g

Fiber

7

g

Sugar

5

g

Sodium

280

mg

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