Nutrition
Quinoa and Smoked Salmon Protein Bowl: 35g of Protein
Discover this balanced buddha bowl with red quinoa and smoked salmon, providing 35g of protein to support muscle recovery. A 15-minute recipe.

This protein-packed buddha bowl combines red quinoa, smoked salmon, avocado and edamame for a complete, balanced meal. With 35g of protein, omega-3s and complex carbohydrates, it is the ideal meal for post-workout muscle recovery. Ready in just 15 minutes, it is perfect for your Sunday meal prep.
Ingredients
- 100g uncooked red quinoa
- 120g smoked salmon
- ½ ripe avocado
- 80g shelled edamame
- 50g arugula or baby greens
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
For the lemon Greek yogurt dressing
- 100g plain Greek yogurt
- Juice of half a lemon
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper
Step-by-step preparation
Step 1: Cook the quinoa (12 minutes)
Rinse the red quinoa under cold water. Bring 200ml of water to a boil, then add the quinoa and a pinch of salt. Cover and cook over low heat for 12 minutes. Remove from the heat and let stand for 2 minutes before fluffing with a fork.
Step 2: Prepare the dressing (2 minutes)
In a bowl, mix the Greek yogurt, lemon juice and Dijon mustard. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Step 3: Assemble the bowl (1 minute)
In a large bowl, attractively arrange the red quinoa, arugula, edamame, sliced avocado and smoked salmon. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve with the Greek yogurt dressing on the side.
Nutritional information per serving
- Calories: approximately 620 kcal
- Protein: 35g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fat: 25g
- Fiber: 12g
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