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Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing

Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing is a Salads international recipe with 491 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

491 kcal

Total Time

20 min

Servings

1

Protein

30.9 g

Ingredients

  • Quinoa3/4 cup (150 g)
  • Sunflower Seeds2 tablespoon (20 g)
  • Zucchini1/2 count (100 g)
  • Cucumber1/3 cup (40 g)
  • Avocado1/4 count (60 g)
  • Orange Juice1/4 glass (63 ml)
  • Apple Cider Vinegar1/2 tablespoon (7 g)
  • Olive Oil1 teaspoon (3 ml)
  • Mustard1 teaspoon (5 g)
  • Broccoli1/2 cup (45 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked quinoa.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    For the zucchini noodles: Peel and cut off the ends of the zucchini.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Next, cut it into thin and long strips. You can use a vegetable spiralizer.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Slice the cucumber and cut the avocado into wedges.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Cut into broccoli florets and put in a pot with boiling water for 3 minutes. Remove and drain.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    For the dressing: Put the orange juice, olive oil, mustard and apple cider vinegar in a glass bowl.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Whisk well and add salt and pepper to taste.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Put the quinoa, zucchini noodles, cucumber, avocado and sunflower seeds in a bowl. Pour the orange dressing and serve.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Optional: You can add some basil leaves, watercress or anything you like.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

491

Protein

30.9g

Carbs

120.7g

Fat

34.9g

Fiber

15.3g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

Yes

Vegan

Yes

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing 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, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing

How many calories are in Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing?

Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing has about 491 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing suitable for vegetarians?

Yes. Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing is suitable for vegetarians as written.

Is Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing gluten-free?

Yes. Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing?

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

Can I make Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing ahead of time?

Quinoa, Sunflower Seed and Zucchini Noodle Bowl with Orange Dressing can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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