Quinoa salmon bowl + lemon vinaigrette is one of the healthiest most filling lunches ever! The combo of seared salmon, quinoa, roasted veggies, avocado, and a soft egg is amazingly delicious and so hearty. Definitely my favorite lunch! Currently, both my hubby and I work from home and our daughter attends law school on zoom….
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