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Mediterranean Magic: A Tasty Vegan Spin on a Classic Greek Recipe

If you’re in the mood for a savory and satisfying meal that’s packed with Mediterranean flavors, this vegan spin on a classic Greek recipe is just what you need. Whether you’re a vegan or just trying to eat more plant-based meals, this dish will transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean coast with every bite.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup uncooked quinoa
• 2 cups vegetable broth
• 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped red onion
• 1/2 cup chopped kalamata olives
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. Rinse quinoa thoroughly and place in a medium pot with vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 15-20 minutes, or until quinoa is fully cooked and liquid is absorbed. Set aside.
3. While quinoa is cooking, chop red bell pepper, red onion, and kalamata olives. Drain and rinse the chickpeas.
4. In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
5. Add the cooked quinoa, chickpeas, chopped vegetables, and chopped kalamata olives to the bowl with the dressing. Toss until everything is well coated.
6. Transfer the mixture to an oven-safe dish and bake for 10-15 minutes, or until heated through.
7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

This recipe serves 4-6, and can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. Enjoy this Mediterranean Magic dish as a side or main dish, and savor the healthy goodness of this vegan twist on a classic Greek recipe.

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