Quinoa and Avocado Salad

Name: Quinoa and Avocado Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa; 2 cups water; 1 medium avocado; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 1/4 cup red onion, diced; 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

A healthy and delicious salad made with quinoa, avocado, and other fresh ingredients.

cuisine: American serves: 4 (Salad)

PREP: 10 minutes COOK: 15 minutes TOTAL: 25 minutes

INGREDIENTS

1 cup quinoa
2 cups water
1 medium avocado
1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
1/4 cup red onion (diced)
1/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

Rinse the quinoa in a fine mesh strainer under cold running water for 1 minute.
Combine the quinoa and 2 cups of water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to low and simmer, covered, until the quinoa is tender and the liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
Dice the avocado and halve the cherry tomatoes. Combine the cooked quinoa, diced avocado, halved cherry tomatoes, diced red onion, chopped cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl. Stir to combine.
Serve the salad warm or chilled.

NUTRITION FACTS (per serving)

Calories: 280kcal Carbohydrates: 26g Protein: 6g Fat: 17g Cholesterol: 0mg Sodium: 220mg Fiber: 7g Sugar: 3g

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