Roasted Quinoa Salad
This Roasted Quinoa Salad is a colorful and flavorful dish that combines roasted quinoa with fresh vegetables, tangy feta cheese, and a zesty lemon dressing. It's a perfect side dish for any meal, offering a delightful crunch and a burst of Mediterranean flavors.
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Preheat the oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
AI Wisdom: Ensure the oven is fully preheated before roasting. -
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Spread the rinsed and drained quinoa on the prepared baking sheet in an even layer. Roast in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, or until lightly golden and fragrant. Stir the quinoa halfway through for even roasting.
AI Wisdom: Quinoa should have a nutty aroma and slightly crunchy texture. -
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In a large bowl, combine the roasted quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, bell pepper, feta cheese, and fresh parsley.
AI Wisdom: Mix gently to combine all ingredients. -
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In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.
AI Wisdom: Adjust salt and pepper to taste. -
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Pour the dressing over the quinoa salad and toss to coat evenly. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
AI Wisdom: Ensure the salad is well coated with the dressing. -
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Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld together.
AI Wisdom: For best results, let the salad sit for a while before serving.
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