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summer dinner

summer dinner: 5 Vibrant Recipes to Savor the Season


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A refreshing summer dinner recipe featuring grilled vegetables and quinoa.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse quinoa under cold water.
  2. In a pot, combine quinoa and water. Bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. In a bowl, toss zucchini, bell pepper, and onion with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  5. Grill vegetables over medium heat until tender.
  6. Fluff quinoa with a fork and serve topped with grilled vegetables.

Notes

  • Use any seasonal vegetables you prefer.
  • Quinoa can be cooked ahead of time.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: summer dinner