High-Protein Edamame Salad (with Quinoa)

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    582 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Mediterranean, Vegan

High-Protein Edamame Salad (with Quinoa)

This salad can be prepped in just 30-minutes and it's loaded with protein to keep you full!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups quinoa cooked
  • 2 cups edamame shelled and cooked
  • 1 ½ cup cucumber diced
  • 2 carrot shredded, medium
  • 2 jalapeños roasted + diced
  • ½ cup almonds toasted, sliced
  • 1/3 cup cilantro chopped
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tbsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. black pepper cracked
  • lime juice of 1 ½
  • lime zest of 1

Instructions

  1. Cook the quinoa according to the instructions on the package. Allow to cool.
  2. In a small bowl, add the olive oil, garlic powder, salt, cracked black pepper, lime juice and lime zest. Whisk to combine and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, combine ALL of the other ingredients.
  4. Pour the dressing overtop and mix to combine. Adjust seasoning to taste.

Delicious!!

Notes

  • Customize this salad and add or remove any ingredients you wish- add some avocado, use apple cider vinegar, add your choice of cheese or vegan substitute.
  • If you’re not in a quinoa mood, pick a pasta instead!
  • Salad can be kept in the fridge in an airtight container for 4 – 6 days.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 Calories 582kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 72.8g (24%) Protein 23.7g (47%) Fat 24.2g (37%) Saturated Fat 2.4g (12%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5.9g (35%) Sodium 614.4mg (26%) Fiber 13.6g (54%) Sugar 6.5g (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 582 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1
Calories 582kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 72.8g 24%
Protein 23.7g 47%
Fat 24.2g 37%
Saturated Fat 2.4g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.9g 35%
Sodium 614.4mg 26%
Fiber 13.6g 54%
Sugar 6.5g 13%

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

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