Traditional Quinoa Salad
This Traditional Quinoa Salad is a refreshing and nutritious side dish bursting with flavors of fresh vegetables, herbs, and a zesty lemon dressing. It's light, satisfying, and perfect for any occasion.
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Rinse the quinoa under cold water. In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed. Remove from heat and let it sit, covered, for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and let it cool to room temperature.
AI Wisdom: Quinoa should be fluffy and not mushy. -
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In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, diced cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, finely chopped red onion, and chopped fresh parsley.
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In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Pour the dressing over the quinoa salad and toss gently to combine.
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Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
AI Wisdom: For better taste, let the salad sit for a few hours or overnight. -
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Serve the traditional quinoa salad chilled or at room temperature. Enjoy!
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