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Mediterranean quinoa jar

Layered quinoa jar with chickpeas, tomato, cucumber, olives and feta.

Mediterranean quinoa jar showing colourful vegetable layers.
363 kcal per servingPrep time: 10 minServings: 1Quick mealSalad jarMediterranean quinoa

Ingredients

  • 100 g cooked quinoa
  • 100 g cooked chickpeas
  • 1 tomato and ½ cucumber, diced
  • 5 olives, halved
  • 30 g feta and lemon juice

Method

  1. Pour lemon juice into the bottom of a clean jar.
  2. Layer chickpeas, tomato, cucumber, olives and quinoa in that order.
  3. Crumble feta on top, close the jar and shake when ready to eat.

Calories in context

At 363 kcal per serving, this dish is about 18% of a 2000 kcal daily reference intake — the standard reference amount used on nutrition labels, not a personal target.

Eaten as a fast meal — lunch on the go, a light dinner, or a snack-sized plate, it is one part of a day whose real total depends on your own body, activity level and goals, not on any single recipe. For a calorie range that reflects those, rather than a generic reference figure, the tools below can help.

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