Lemon, Vegetable & Quinoa Salad | Recipe | Dairy Australia

Lemon, Chicken, Vegetable & Quinoa Salad

4Serves

EasyDifficulty

10 minsPreparation

3 minsCooking

Lemon, Vegetable & Quinoa Salad is a refreshing, nutrient-packed dish with vibrant veggies, fluffy quinoa, and a zesty lemon dressing. Perfect for a light, healthy lunch or dinner.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cooked or microwaved brown rice & quinoa medley or medley of your choice
  • 1 lebanese cucumber, sliced into chunks
  • 200g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 420g can corn kernels, rinsed and drained
  • 1 small red onion, peeled and thinly sliced into half moons
  • 1 large avocado, stone removed and sliced into chunks
  • 1/4 cup finely sliced parsley leaves

Garlic Yoghurt Dressing

  • 3/4 cup greek yoghurt
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • Sea salt and cracked black pepper

To Serve

  • 480g cooked chicken of your choice (single serve 120g estimate)

Method

  1. To make the garlic yoghurt dressing, combine the dressing ingredients in a small bowl with a whisk until creamy and smooth. Set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the salad ingredients.
  3. Add the garlic yoghurt dressing and toss to combine.
  4. Split all of the ingredients into 4 and create your meal prep bowls!
  5. Top with cooked chicken or protein of your choice.
  6. These bowls can be stored covered in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.
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