Quinoa Tabouli Salad Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Quinoa Tabouli Salad

A light and flavorful version of traditional tabouli, with the extra protein of quinoa.

Yields:

4 servings

Meal Type:

Appetizer
Main Dish
Salad and Salad Dressing

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsps fresh mint, chopped
  • 2 tbsps olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tsp fresh garlic, chopped fine
  • 1/2 cup chopped scallions
  • 2 cups parsley, chopped
  • 1 cup cherry cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup quinoa, cooked

Directions

  • To prepare quinoa, rinse dry quinoa very well under running water in a fine mesh colander. Put in a saucepan with 2 cups of water.
  • Cook according to package directions (10-15 minutes) until all water is absorbed. Let cool.
  • Add remaining ingredients & chill at least 1/2 hour.
  • Serve with additional lemon wedges if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 246
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 9.58g
    % Daily Value 12%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.25g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.818g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 5.689g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 176mg
    % Daily Value 8%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 35.35g
    % Daily Value 13%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 4.6g
      % Daily Value 16%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 1.9g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 7.21g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 17mcg
    % Daily Value 2%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 61mg
    % Daily Value 68%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 36mg
    % Daily Value 200%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 638mg
    % Daily Value 14%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 246 KCal
  • Fat 9.58 g
  • Carbs 35.35 g
  • Protein 7.21 g

There are 246 calories in 1 serving of Quinoa Tabouli Salad.

How long would it take to burn off 246 KCal?

Basketball

25 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

34 minutes

Jogging

20 minutes

Running

16 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

24 minutes

Walking

28 minutes

Weight Training

28 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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