Quinoa Salad
Quinoa Salad

Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, quinoa salad. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook quinoa salad using 12 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Quinoa Salad:
  1. Get 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  2. Get 1/2 Teaspoon Cumin seeds
  3. Make ready 4 Cloves Garlic crushed
  4. Get 2 Cups Quinoa
  5. Prepare 3.5 Cups Water (Boiling)
  6. Prepare 1 Teaspoon salt
  7. Make ready 1 Cup Green Beans
  8. Prepare 1 Cup Peas carrots and
  9. Take 1/2 Cup Chopped Red Onbion
  10. Prepare half - 1 Cup Cherry Tamatoes salt cut in sprinkle
  11. Take 1 Tablespoon Lemon Juice Fresh
  12. Make ready 1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper Powder

I had no problem with the amount of lime juice, oil, or salt, but then I doubled the recipe, used a can of black beans and a can of garbanzo beans, used fresh tomatoes vs. canned, and added cucumbers, fresh minced garlic, and a little honey. I would caution folks to cook the quinoa al dente lest the salad becomes mushy. 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. 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.

Steps to make Quinoa Salad:
  1. Use a 5 Qts. Pot. Heat Pot add Oil (group 1) Cumin seeds and Garlic. Cook 1 minute and add Quinoa. Cook 2 minutes. Add 3.5 cups boiling water slowly. (Don't let the water splatter). Add salt. Bring to boil and cook exactly 15 mts.
  2. Add all the ingredients in group 2 and Mix it with Quinoa in a large salad bowl.
  3. You can choose variety of items to add.. vegetarian or chicken or fish.

Nutrition facts: The nutrition facts provided below are estimates. We have used the USDA database to calculate approximate values. This quinoa salad recipe is the best! Everyone loves this healthy quinoa salad made with quinoa, chickpeas, red bell pepper, cucumber, parsley and lemon. It's vegan and gluten free, too!

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