43 Protein Salads + Easy Protein Packed Salad

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    385 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    American

43 Protein Salads + Easy Protein Packed Salad

43 protein packed salads + a vegan cobb salad with chickpeas and tempeh bacon that has 19 grams of plant-based protein!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 12 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 2 15 oz cans chickpeas
  • 1 cup Grape or Cherry Tomatoes halved
  • 1 large cucumber sliced or chopped
  • 1 cup grated carrots
  • ½ cup thawed frozen corn
  • ½ cup diced red onion chopped
  • 6 slices cooked tempeh bacon sliced
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • ½ cup dairy-free cheese optional
  • fresh dill optional

Red Wine Vinaigrette:

  • cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic 
  • ¾ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
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Instructions

  1. Make the dressing by whisking together all the ingredients in a small bowl or glass jar.
  2. Cook tempeh bacon.
  3. Add romaine to a bowl and arrange equal portions of chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, corn, red onion, tempeh bacon and cheese (if using) on top of the greens.
  4. Just before serving, top salad with avocado and 2-3 Tablespoons of the red wine vinaigrette or your favorite dressing. Garnish with fresh dill, if using.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1salad w/ out cheese + dressing Calories 385kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 54g (18%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 953mg (40%) Fiber 20g (80%) Sugar 6g (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 385 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1salad w/ out cheese + dressing
Calories 385kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 54g 18%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 953mg 40%
Fiber 20g 80%
Sugar 6g 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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