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Mediterranean Tuna & Quinoa Bowl

  • Feb 13, 2025
  • 2 min read


Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Servings: 2


Macros (Per Serving):

Calories: 420

Protein: 44g

Carbs: 35g

Fat: 12g


Introduction


This Mediterranean Tuna & Quinoa Bowl is a high-protein, nutrient-dense lunch that comes together in minutes. With flaky tuna, fiber-rich quinoa, and Mediterranean flavors, this meal is perfect for busy moms who need a quick and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

• 2 (5 oz) cans of tuna in water, drained

• 1 cup cooked quinoa

• ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved

• ¼ cup cucumber, diced

• ¼ cup kalamata olives, sliced

• 2 tbsp crumbled feta cheese (optional)

• 2 tbsp lemon juice

• 1 tbsp olive oil

• ½ tsp garlic powder

• ½ tsp oregano

• ¼ tsp salt

• ¼ tsp black pepper


Instructions

1. Prepare the Dressing:In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.

2. Assemble the Bowl:Divide quinoa, tuna, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and olivesbetween two bowls.

3. Add the Dressing:Drizzle the lemon-oregano dressingover each bowl and toss gently.

4. Top & Serve:Sprinkle with feta cheese (if using)and serve immediately.

Why This Recipe Stands Out

High in protein and omega-3s for energy and brain health

Quick and easy—ready in 10 minutes

Balanced with fiber, protein, and healthy fats


Busy Mom Pro Tip


Make extra quinoa ahead of time and store it in the fridge for easy meal assembly throughout the week!


Recommended Pairings

Drink:Iced mint green tea

Side:Roasted chickpeas for an extra crunch


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This Mediterranean Tuna & Quinoa Bowlis a quick, light, and protein-packedlunch that keeps you fueled throughout the day.

 
 
 

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