Easiest Way to Make Quick Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
Chase Garcia 16/04/2020 02:38
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, mediterranean quinoa salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have mediterranean quinoa salad using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
Make ready 2 Cups Quinoa
Take 2 Cans Low Sodium Chicken Broth
Get 1 Cup Dry Lentils
Make ready 1 Can Low Sodium Chicken Broth
Take 1 Can Cannelli Beans, rinsed and drained
Make ready 1 Can Sliced Black Olives
Make ready 1 Pkg Grape Tomatoes, halved
Make ready 1 Large Onion diced
Prepare 2 Bell Peppers diced
Take 1 Tsp Garlic Powder
Make ready 2 Tsp Basil
Prepare 1 Tsp Salt
Prepare 1 Tsp Pepper
Get 1 Tbsp Oregano
Prepare 1 Tsp Granulated Sugar
Get 2 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
Prepare 1 Juice from Lemon
Prepare 2 Tbsp Water
Prepare 1 Tsp Dijon Mustard
Prepare 1 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Step by Step to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
Bring quinoa and chicken broth to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.
Bring lentils and chicken broth to a boil, partially cover with lid and reduce heat. Cook for 30 minutes or until tender. Set aside to cool.
In a large bowl, combine quinoa, lentils, cannelli beans, grape tomatoes, olives, onions, and peppers.
For Vinaigrette: In blender add garlic powder, basil, salt, pepper, oregano, sugar red wine vinegar, water, and dijon mustard. On low speed slowly add olive oil until mixed.
Pour vinaigrette over quinoa mix and mix well.
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