Quinoa salad with spinach, edamame, avocado and tempeh

Quinoa salad with spinach, edamame, avocado and tempeh is ready in 25 minutes (20 hands-on) and has 727 kcal and 38 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $4.53. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Quinoa salad with spinach, edamame, avocado and tempeh
Total time
25 min
Hands-on
20 min
Calories
727 kcal
Cost per serving
$4.53

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Cooked quinoa (pouch)240 g
  • Baby spinach100 g
  • Shelled edamame (frozen)120 g
  • Avocado140 g
  • Tempeh200 g
  • Soy sauce16 g
  • Olive oil12 g
  • Basil pesto60 g
  • Lemon20 g

Method

  1. Cut the tempeh into cubes and leave it for 5 minutes in the soy sauce. Fry it in a pan with the oil for 6 minutes, turning, until golden and crisp.

  2. Cook the edamame in boiling water for 3 minutes and drain.

  3. Stir the pesto with the lemon juice and a spoonful of water until loose.

  4. Toss the quinoa with the spinach, the edamame and the pesto dressing, top with the sliced avocado and the tempeh.

Nutrition per serving

Calories727 kcal
Protein38 g
Carbohydrates51 g
Sugars4 g
Fat46 g
Fiber18 g

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