Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, quinoa salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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Quinoa salad is only one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Quinoa salad is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have quinoa salad using 13 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Quinoa salad:
- Take 1 cup quinoa, cooked
- Get 1 can chickpeas
- Prepare 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- Prepare 1 cup cucumber
- Get 1 cup spinach
- Get Dressing
- Get 1/4 cup olive oil
- Make ready 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Prepare 2 tbsp lemon juice
- Take 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- Prepare 1 tsp maple syrup or honey
- Take 1 tsp salt
- Make ready to taste Black pepper
Everyone loves this healthy quinoa salad made with quinoa, chickpeas, red bell pepper, cucumber, parsley and lemon. It's vegan and gluten free, too! Bring quinoa and water to a boil in a saucepan. This colorful quinoa salad holds up well in the fridge all week long, is perfectly packable, and has enough protein and other good things to keep you satisfied.
Instructions to make Quinoa salad:
- Gather all the vegetables and quinoa, pour the dressing on top and mix. For the dressing, take a small bowl and mix olive oil, balsamic vinegar, maple syrup, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt and add black pepper to taste.
- Enjoy!!
It also doesn't really take a whole lot of time to assemble, so now I really don't have any excuse not to make it before the week gets underway. The amount of water you need to cook quinoa varies from brand to brand, so check package instructions for best results. Or see the last slide for no-fail quinoa cooking methods. For an easy twist, top the salad with toasted slivered almonds. Deliciously simple, full of fresh veggies and loaded with flavor, this is the perfect easy lunch or dinner.
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