Quinoa Rainbow Salad Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Quinoa Rainbow Salad

Quinoa with lots of yummy colorful ingredients, can be served warm or chilled.

Yields:

14 servings

Meal Type:

Salad and Salad Dressing
Breakfast
Lunch

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 2 cups craisins
  • 2 cups chopped broccoli
  • 3 strips green peppers
  • 1/2 cup chopped red peppers
  • 3 strips yellow peppers
  • 1 cup halved and whole cashews
  • 2 cups quinoa

Directions

  • Cook 2 cups of quinoa in rice cooker, by adding 4 cups water and cooking like you normally would for rice.
  • Chop broccoli, and peppers and cashews and add after quinoa cooked and cooled down. Then put in a bag of craisins and mix well.
  • Add whatever dried fruits you have, like apricots and whatever vegetables you want as well.
  • You could do so much with this, try it and have fun!

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 207
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 6.25g
    % Daily Value 8%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.066g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.464g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 3.082g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 12mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 35.48g
    % Daily Value 13%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 3.2g
      % Daily Value 11%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 12.2g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 5.13g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 1mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 27mg
    % Daily Value 30%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 2mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 17mg
    % Daily Value 94%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 298mg
    % Daily Value 6%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 207 KCal
  • Fat 6.25 g
  • Carbs 35.48 g
  • Protein 5.13 g

There are 207 calories in 1 serving of Quinoa Rainbow Salad.

How long would it take to burn off 207 KCal?

Basketball

21 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

28 minutes

Jogging

17 minutes

Running

14 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

20 minutes

Walking

24 minutes

Weight Training

24 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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