Fresh & Healthy Protein Salad
Ingredients:
- 1 cup diced cucumber
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 ripe avocado, sliced
- 2 hard-boiled eggs, halved or quartered
- 1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- Fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped
- Salt & black pepper, to taste
- A pinch of chili powder or paprika (optional)
- Juice of half a lemon
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, layer the cucumber, cherry tomatoes, chickpeas, and avocado slices.
- Place the hard-boiled eggs on top, cutting them into halves or quarters as you like.
- Season with salt, black pepper, and a dash of paprika or chili powder for extra flavor.
- Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and olive oil.
- Finish with a sprinkle of chopped parsley or cilantro.
- Serve fresh and enjoy your nutritious, protein-packed salad!
Would you like any variations or substitutions for the ingredients?