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Quinoa Salad - 1

Type: Meat, Vegetables
Courses: Salads, Vegetarian
Serves: 9 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 cups 355mlQuinoa
3 cups 711mlWater
1   Green bell pepper - chopped
1   Red bell pepper - chopped
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozScallion - chopped
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozRed onion - chopped
1/4 cup 4g / 0.1ozDill, cilantro, or parsley - chopped
1   Savory salad dressing or honey-vinegar dressing
  Freshly ground pepper to taste

Recipe Instructions

Rinse the quinoa well before cooking to remove its slightly bitter coat. Place the quinoa and water in a saucepan.

Bring to a boil, cover, reduce the heat, and simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed.

Combine the chopped vegetables in a bowl, including the fresh chopped herb of your choice. Mix well.

Add the cooked quinoa.

Toss gently and add dressing of your choice. Mix well.

Add the cooked quinoa.

Toss gently and add dressing of your choice.

Toss again and add pepper to taste.

Cover and chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

Source:
Mary Beth Roe

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