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Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad

Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad is a Salads international recipe with 544 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

544 kcal

Total Time

20 min

Servings

1

Protein

42.1 g

Ingredients

  • Quinoa1 cup (200 g)
  • Eggplant1 cup (90 g)
  • Garlic1 clove (3 g)
  • Spinach1.5 cup (45 g)
  • Cheese2 slice (50 g)
  • Oil1 tablespoon (10 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked quinoa.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Dice the eggplant and chop the garlic.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Heat a pan over medium heat. Once heated, pour half the oil and spread.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Add the eggplant, the garlic and salt and pepper. Stir-fry for 5 minutes over medium heat and add some water.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Cover and let cook for 7-10 minutes until the eggplant is softened.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Add the spinach leaves previously washed and cut. Add salt and pepper.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Cover and cook for 1 minute until it reduces its size. Turn off.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Add the quinoa with the remaining oil and mix well. Season to taste.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Add the shredded cheese and serve. You can use white/fresh, cottage, ricotta or mozzarella cheese.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

544

Protein

42.1g

Carbs

136.9g

Fat

38.6g

Fiber

17.3g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

Yes

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

MilkEggTree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad

How many calories are in Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad?

Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad has about 544 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad suitable for vegetarians?

Yes. Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad is suitable for vegetarians as written.

Is Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad gluten-free?

Yes. Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad?

Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Egg, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad ahead of time?

Quinoa, Eggplant, Cheese and Spinach Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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