Quinoa is a complete protein and contains all your essential amino acids. Oh, it’s also nutty, squiggly and delicious in a grain bowl. Jazz it up with fresh mint and mango. This meal is low calorie and provides 340 kcal, 9g protein, 45g carbohydrate (of which 18g sugars), 14g fat (of which 2g saturates), 4g fibre and 0.1g salt per portion.
This 10-minute salad base is spiced with citrusy sumac and given a nuttiness with golden fried almonds. It keeps really well in the fridge so you can dip into it for lunches, sides and meals-to-go all week. For this recipe you will need a food processor.
Fat-free dressings can be purchased from many supermarkets, so pick your favourite to dress this filling salad. Each serving provides 165 kcal, 13g protein, 13g carbohydrate (of which 4.5g sugars), 5.5g fat (of which 4g saturates), 4g fibre and 1.2g salt.
This healthy noodle salad is packed with vegetables and flavoured with a spicy, low-fat soy dressing. It’s also great as a high protein, meal-prepped lunch. Each serving provides 404 kcal, 30g protein, 45g carbohydrates (of which 16.5g sugars), 10g fat (of which 2g saturates), 7g fibre and 2g salt.
Full of flavour, colour and crunch this high protein prawn salad can be made in advance and all mixed together just before serving. Perfect for packed lunches. Each serving provides 503 kcal, 33.7g protein, 26g carbohydrate (of which 24g sugars), 26.8g fat (of which 11.2g saturates), 11.4g fibre and 4.58g salt.
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