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Lunch
Vegan
Vegetarian
Plant forward
Dairy free
High fiber
Heart healthy
Diabetes friendly
Mediterranean
Mediterranean Chickpea & Quinoa Bowl
A protein- and fiber-rich lunch bowl with fresh vegetables and olive oil.
2 servings
Original recipe in the Loma Linda plant-based style. Every nutrition number is computed from USDA FoodData Central.
Ingredients
- Cooked quinoa180 g
- Chickpeas160 g
- Cucumber100 g
- Tomato120 g
- Red bell pepper80 g
- Romaine60 g
- Olive oil14 g
Nutrition per serving
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- Energy
- Protein
- Total fat
- Saturated fat
- Total carbohydrate
- Fiber
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Phosphorus
Method
- 1Toss quinoa and chickpeas with chopped cucumber, tomato, pepper, and romaine.
- 2Dress with olive oil and lemon; season with herbs instead of salt.
Suited to: Type 2 diabetes, Prediabetes, Dyslipidemia / CVD risk, Hypertension, Overweight / obesity