Salads Mediterranean

Adriatic Seafood Quinoa Salad

Total
24 minutes
Servings
2
Calories
295
Protein
26 g

Method

  1. Cook Quinoa: Boil quinoa in 200ml water for 12 minutes until fluffy, then cool.

  2. Whisk Citronette: Mix extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, and minced garlic in a large bowl.

  3. Combine Base: Toss cooled quinoa, cherry tomatoes, and fresh rocket leaves into the dressing.

  4. Dress Seafood: Fold in king prawns gently and serve chilled.

Chef's Tip

Nutritional Insight: This premium complete-protein pairing preserves lean muscle tissue whilst supporting a stable, flat blood glucose curve. Culinary Hack: Whisk 1 tbsp of low-fat Greek yogurt into the citronette dressing to emulsify it beautifully, coating the grains cleanly while sneaking in an extra layer of gut-soothing dairy protein.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

295
Calories
26 g
Protein
9 g
Fat
25 g
Carbs