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Greek Quinoa Salad

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)30.001
Energy (kCal)603.288
Carbohydrates (g)29.8966
Total fats (g)42.8072
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Bring 2 cups water to boil in a medium saucepan. Add quinoa, cover tightly and reduce to a simmer. Cook 15 minutes or until quinoa is almost translucent. Once cooking is finished, cool the quinoa in the freezer for 15 minutes while preparing the other ingredients. | 2. In a small bowl combine olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, and garlic. Toss with quinoa. | 3. Place scallions, cucumber slices, grape tomatoes, red onion, feta cheese and kalamata olives together in a large bowl, add quinoa and gently toss everything together. Season with salt and pepper and serve. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    quinoa 1 cup - - - -
    water 2 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon - - - -
    lemon juice 3/4 cup 40.26 12.627 0.6405 0.4392
    oregano 1 teaspoon dried 2.65 0.6892 0.09 0.0428
    garlic clove 1 minced 4.47 0.9918 0.1908 0.015
    kalamata olive 1/2 cup pitted - - - -
    scallion 1 bunch - - - -
    cucumber 1 sliced - - - -
    grape tomato 1 pint - - - -
    feta cheese 7 ounces fat-free crumbled 523.908 8.1166 28.1997 42.2302
    red onion 1/2 sliced 32.0 7.472 0.88 0.08
    salt pepper - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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