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Ingredients
- 500 g water
- ½ tsp fine salt, plus 1 pinch extra to taste
- 75 g quinoa grains
- ½ lemon, preferably organic (grated zest and juice only)
- ½ garlic clove (optional)
- 20 g spring onions, cut into pieces (optional)
-
3 - 4
sprigs fresh coriander, leaves washed and dried
or 3 - 4 sprigs fresh parsley, leaves washed and dried - 2 - 3 sprigs fresh mint, leaves washed and dried
- 30 g extra virgin olive oil
- 100 g tomatoes, cut into pieces (2-3 cm)
- 1 - 2 pinches chili powder, to taste
- 100 g cucumber, cut into pieces
- 100 g canned tuna, in brine or water, drained well
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 1402 kJ / 335 kcal
- Protein
- 18 g
- Carbohydrates
- 27 g
- Fat
- 18 g
- Fibre
- 5 g
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