Mango Edamame Quinoa Salad
Picnics and barbecues just got so much sweeter with this perfect fresh and flavorful quinoa salad!
Ingredients
- 1 cup red quinoa Bob's Red Mill brand
- 1 cup Mango chopped
- 1 cup edamame shelled
- 2 green onion chopped, stalks
- 1/2 cup red bell pepper chopped
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut unsweetened
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/3 cup almonds roasted and chopped
- 6 leaves basil chopped, fresh
- salt to taste, sea salt
Instructions
- Prepare quinoa according to package instructions. Allow quinoa to cool completely.
- Add all ingredients for the quinoa salad to a mixing bowl and toss to combine. Sprinkle in sea salt to taste. Taste the salad for flavor and if desired, add some olive oil and lemon juice to boost the flavor. Serve alongside your favorite main entree or add to a green salad.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 to 8 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 209
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1of 6 | |
| Calories | 209kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 34g | 11% |
| Protein | 9g | 18% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.