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High Protein Super Grain Salad

High Protein Super Grain Salad
Amy Brawn
Writer and expert8 years ago
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Protein-Packed Super Grain Salad

Exante Super grain Salad Recipe

It's the perfect time to upgrade your diet with some fresh greens, fiber, protein and vitamin super grainsWe’ve used two types of quinoa because it’s low GI and contains all the essential amino acids you need! Super grains are a good source of essential vitamins.

 

Ingredients
  • 50g white quinoa
  • 20g red quinoa
  • 30g baby spinach
  • 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds, toasted
  • 1 tsp parsley
  • 1 tsp chopped chive
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 tbsp pomegranate seeds (optional)
Method
  1. Prepare quinoa as per packet instructions
  2. Lightly toast pumpkin seeds on a medium heat
  3. Mix with baby spinach, toasted pumpkin seeds, parsley, chives and sliced avocado
  4. Drizzle with a little olive oil
  5. Garnish with pomegranate seeds (optional)

 

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Amy Brawn
Writer and expert
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Social Executive for myvitamins, lover of dark chocolate and anything with blueberries! Dabbles in Shakespeare :P
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