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Amazing Quinoa Cauliflower Protein Salad You’ll Love

Quinoa Cauliflower Protein Salad
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This Quinoa Cauliflower Protein Salad is a hearty and healthy meal packed with protein and vegetables. It’s perfect for a satisfying lunch or a light dinner, and it’s naturally gluten-free.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup riced cauliflower
  • 1/2 cup chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup chopped cucumber
  • 1/4 cup chopped bell pepper (any color)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped red onion
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, riced cauliflower, chickpeas, cucumber, bell pepper, and red onion.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and olive oil.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients.
  4. Add the chopped parsley and toss gently to combine.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve immediately or chill for later.

Notes

  • For extra protein, add grilled chicken or tofu.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like cherry tomatoes or shredded carrots.
  • This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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