Healthy Protein Salad Bowl

This Healthy Protein Salad Bowl is a vibrant, nutrient-packed meal that’s perfect for lunch or a light dinner. Loaded with fresh vegetables, creamy avocado, protein-rich chickpeas, and hard-boiled eggs, it’s a balanced and delicious way to fuel your body. Topped with a zesty lemon-olive oil dressing, this salad is as refreshing as it is satisfying!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cucumber (diced)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1 ripe avocado (sliced)
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs (halved)
  • 1 cup canned chickpeas (drained and rinsed)
  • Fresh parsley or cilantro (chopped)
  • Salt and black pepper (to taste)
  • A pinch of chili powder or paprika (optional)
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Salad Base:
    • In a large bowl, arrange the diced cucumber, cherry tomatoes, chickpeas, and avocado slices.
  2. Add the Eggs:
    • Place the hard-boiled eggs on top, cut into halves or quarters.
  3. Season the Salad:
    • Sprinkle with salt, black pepper, and a pinch of chili powder or paprika for a hint of spice.
  4. Dress the Salad:
    • Drizzle the salad with olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
  5. Garnish and Serve:
    • Garnish with chopped parsley or cilantro for a burst of freshness.
    • Serve immediately and enjoy your healthy, protein-packed salad!

Serving Suggestions:
This salad is perfect on its own, but you can also pair it with grilled chicken, quinoa, or a slice of whole-grain bread for an even heartier meal.

This Healthy Protein Salad Bowl is a quick, easy, and delicious way to enjoy a nutritious meal that’s full of flavor and texture. Perfect for meal prep or a last-minute lunch! 🥗✨

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