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Quinoa Pazhangal Salad
  • Serving Size 1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories109.7 kcal
  • Carbs9.4 g (37.8 kcal)
  • Protein2.0 g (8.1 kcal)
  • Fats7.1 g (63.8 kcal)

Quinoa Pazhangal Salad recipe

Quinoa Pazhangal Salad is a good source of dietary fiber, manganese, and an excellent source of vitamin C and vitamin D. HINT: It helps in improving bone health and boosting immunity.

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 3 persons

Ingredients
Vinegar
10 Milliliter
Olive oil
1 Table Spoon
Sugar
1 Tea Spoon
Quinoa
30 Grams
Cucumber, green, short
50 Grams
Avocado fruit
50 Grams
Lemon juice
1 Table Spoon
Mango ripe banganapalli
50 Grams
Water melon dark green
50 Grams
Pepper, black
1 Tea Spoon
Salt
0.5 Tea Spoon
Water
60 Milliliter
Instructions
1
Wash and chop the fruits
Wash the fruits thoroughly, chop them.
2
Cook the quinoa
Cook the quinoa like rice. 1-part quinoa to 2 parts of water. After quinoa and water come to a boil reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until all the water has been absorbed, this will take about 12 minutes. Set aside to cool.
3
For the dressing
Add all the dressing ingredients together mix it well making sure sugar is dissolved. Set aside.
4
Mix the ingredients
In a salad bowl layered all the ingredients, watermelon, mango , cucumber, avocado sprinkle the quinoa and drizzle the salad dressing. Serve it.
Nutrition Label

Quinoa Pazhangal Salad

  • Serving Size1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories109.7 kcal
  • Carbs9.4 g
  • Fiber3.4 g
  • Sugar3.7 g
  • Protein2.0 g
  • Fat7.1 g
  • Saturated fat0.9 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat4.6 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.9 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium289.8 mg

Also Known As

Glycemic Index

34 Low
Low
Medium
High

Low glycemic impact due to fat slowing carbohydrate absorption.

How to flatten the spike

  • Add a protein source like dal, paneer, or yogurt
  • Take a short walk after eating to help regulate blood sugar

Compare & Substitute

NutrientQuinoa Pazhangal SaladTamatar kheera avocado saladThakkali Vellar Avocado SaladThakkali Vellarikka Avocado Sundal
Calories109.7 kcal88.5 kcal88.5 kcal88.5 kcal
Carbs9.4 g3.8 g3.8 g3.8 g
Protein2 g1.6 g1.6 g1.6 g
Fat7.1 g7.4 g7.4 g7.4 g
Fiber3.4 g3.4 g3.4 g3.4 g
Sugar3.7 g1.5 g1.5 g1.5 g
Sodium289.8 mg251.4 mg251.4 mg251.4 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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