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Vegan Greek Quinoa Salad

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)57.7018
Energy (kCal)838.8567
Carbohydrates (g)27.6909
Total fats (g)60.8096
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Bring 3 cups water to a boil and add quinoa. Cover and reduce heat to medium/high. Let simmer about 20 minutes or until all water is absorbed. Once quinoa is done, put in a bowl and refrigerate until completely cool. | 2. While quinoa is cooking, prepare fresh ingredients. Chop tofu into ½ inch cubes, and then gently crumble slightly into bowl. To tofu add 1/3 cup vinegar, half to juiced lemon, half of lemon zest, and 1 clove of grated garlic. Let marinate | 3. Chop basil, parsley, cilantro, scallions and red onion. Coarsely chop spinach and add veggies into large bowl. | 4. Cut Kalamata olives into quarter rings, add to bowl. | 5. In a bowl, whisk together reserved vinegar, lemon juice, lemon zest, grated garlic, and tahini, set aside. | 6. Add marinated tofu with marinade into bowl with veggies. | 7. When quinoa is cooled, add to veggie mixture, pour in dressing, and mix thoroughly. | 8. Mix in pine nuts. | 9. Eat immediately or refrigerate a few hours for best results. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    quinoa 1 1/2 1/2 - - - -
    water 3 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    kalamata olive 1/2 cup - - - -
    pine nut 1/3 cup 302.85 5.886 6.1605 30.7665
    basil 1/2 cup 2.76 0.318 0.37799999999999995 0.0768
    spinach 1 cup 33.0 5.85 3.3 0.45
    parsley 1/2 cup 10.8 1.899 0.8909999999999999 0.237
    cilantro 1/2 cup 1.84 0.2936 0.1704 0.0416
    scallion 1/3 cup 10.6667 2.4467 0.61 0.0633
    red onion 2/3 cup - - - -
    tofu 1 cup 362.88 7.0056 43.5204 21.9744
    white vinegar 2/3 cup distilled 28.56 0.0635 0.0 0.0
    lemon juice zest 1 juice - - - -
    garlic clove 3 grated - - - -
    tahini 1 tablespoon 85.5 3.9285 2.6715 7.2

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



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