Mediterranean Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

Experience the vibrant tastes of the Mediterranean with this wholesome Quinoa Breakfast Bowl. Loaded with nutritious ingredients, it’s a delightful way to begin your day.

Mediterranean Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

Mediterranean Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup Kalamata olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine the quinoa and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until the water is absorbed and the quinoa is tender.
  3. Fluff the quinoa with a fork and let it cool slightly.
  4. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, olive oil, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, olives, feta cheese, and lemon juice. Toss until well combined.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

Nutritional Information (per serving): Calories: 320, Fat: 12g, Carbohydrates: 45g, Protein: 10g

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