Description
Indulge in the Viral Jennifer Aniston Salad, a refreshing and nutritious dish that combines the wholesome goodness of quinoa with vibrant vegetables and creamy feta. This salad is a perfect choice for a quick lunch, light dinner, or healthy snack. With its delightful blend of flavors and textures, it’s not only gluten-free but also packed with protein and fiber from chickpeas and quinoa. Whether enjoyed on its own or as a side dish, this recipe is versatile enough to suit any occasion. Customize it with your favorite ingredients for a personal touch!
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked quinoa
- 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup chopped cucumber
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/2 cup pistachios
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
- In a large salad bowl, combine cooked quinoa, chickpeas, cucumber, red onion, pistachios, feta cheese, and parsley.
- In a mason jar or bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey/maple syrup, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and gently toss to combine.
- Serve immediately or chill before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 15mg