Quinoa and Avocados Recipe

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Quinoa and Avocados
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Directions:

  1. Mix water and quinoa together in a small saucepan. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat, cover, simmering for 15 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed. Put quinoa in a medium bowl.
  2. Meanwhile, shred 1/2 cup spinach, finely chop the red onion and green onion. Seed and finely chop the tomatoes. Mix the lemon juice, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, pesto and salt in a bowl. Slice the avocados.
  3. When the quinoa is done cooking mix the spinach, onions and tomatoes in with it. Then mix the lemon juice mixture inches.
  4. Divide remaining spinach onto each plate. Divide sliced avocado on top of the spinach. Top the avocado with the quinoa mixture. Top with crumbled feta.
  5. Enjoy :).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 119.92 Kcal (502 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.86g 14%
Cholesterol 3.84mg 1%
Sodium 154.96mg 6%
Potassium 277.84mg 6%
Total Carbs 9.17g 3%
Sugars 1.23g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.21g 13%
Protein 2.67g 5%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 14%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 41.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 128.37 Kcal (537 kJ)
Calories from fat 85.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.48g 14%
Cholesterol 4.11mg 1%
Sodium 165.87mg 6%
Potassium 297.42mg 6%
Total Carbs 9.81g 3%
Sugars 1.32g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.43g 13%
Protein 2.86g 5%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 14%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 44.6mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.5
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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