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Mediterranean quinoa

ofri5238
Easy salad or side dish
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 8 people

Equipment

  • Medium size pot
  • Large non stick pan
  • Large mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Quinoa

  • 2 cups quinoa rinse well
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 tbsp better than bouillon vegetable
  • 1 tsp fine sea salt
  • 1 handful red lentils

Salad

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes sliced in half
  • 1/2 cup olives sliced
  • 3 tbsp roasted pine nuts
  • 1 tbsp chimichurri
  • 1/2 cup feta optional

Instructions
 

Quinoa

  • Rinse the quinoa well numerous times
  • In a pot add water, quinoa, salt and bouillon
  • Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes. leave covered for 10 more minutes

Salad

  • Heat up a pan and toss the quinoa until it crisps up
  • Add quinoa to mixing bowl
  • Add salad ingredients and some dressing from kale salad
  • Serve at room temperature or warm
Keyword beginner, cold, lunch, salad, side, summer
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