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Quinoa with mixed vegetables and tuna

30 min Diabetes type 2 Lunch Dairy freeGluten freeLactose free
642
Calories
30g
Protein
22g
Fat
81g
Carbs

If you’re allergic to dairy products, substitute soft cheese for lactose-free cheese. If you have allergy to gluten, switch to gluten-free bread. If you suffer from allergy to nuts, try sesame or chia seeds. Learn more about alternative ingredients.

Ingredients:

  • Quinoa - 70 g
  • Olive oil - 10 ml (2 tsp)
  • Salt and pepper - 0.3 g (1 pinch)
  • Tomato - 50 g
  • Carrot - 50 g
  • Bell pepper - 50 g
  • Nut butter - 20 g
  • Herbs - 30 g
  • Grapefruit - 150 g
  • Tuna, canned in own juice - 50 g

How to make:

  1. Rinse the quinoa, boil in a rice-water ratio of 1:2 for 15 minutes
  2. Chop the vegetables, simmer them in preheated butter/oil (add a little water if necessary). After 7 minutes add the cooked quinoa
  3. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and oregano to taste. Mix well, simmer for another 1–2 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes with the lid on. Serve with the tuna
  4. For dessert – fruit with nut paste

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