I'm hitting you with one of my healthy meal prep ideas today so you can prepare everything ahead to take stress out of your week. Chickpeas, quinoa and plenty of veggies make this a super easy healthy meal prep recipe.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, International
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 25 minutesminutes
Total Time 30 minutesminutes
Servings 4bowls
Calories 540kcal
Ingredients
2cupscooked chickpeas
1cupquinoa
1cupwater
1/4tspsea salt
1largeEnglish cucumber
24cherry tomatoes
1smallred onion
7 oz cubed feta(200g)
1Tbsplemon juice
1Tbsptahini
1Tbsphoney
4Tbspextra virgin olive oil
sea salt
black pepper
Instructions
Cook quinoa as instructed on package or cook it in the Instant Pot by preheating the instant pot with the "sauté" button, then once hot add a splash of oil and the quinoa and toast it for a couple minutes. Then, add water and sea salt, and immediately put on lid and seal. Make sure the venting knob is set to sealing. Press "cancel" and then "manual" and set the Instant Pot to 1 minute on high pressure. Then wait for natural pressure release (about 15 minutes).
In the meantime, wash and cut vegetables and divide all ingredients in 4 parts and add to 4 large bowls.
Prepare salad dressing my mixing lemon juice, tahini, honey and olive oil in an airtight container and shake until well combined.
Once quinoa is cooked, let cool and then divide into 4 parts and add to bowls.
Immediately refrigerate and take 1 bowl to work with about 4th of the dressing. Add dressing to bowl minutes before eating.