Pomegranate Quinoa Salad with Tea Vinaigrette

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    434 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    American

Pomegranate Quinoa Salad with Tea Vinaigrette

Pomegranate Quinoa Salad with Tea Vinaigrette with crunchy hazelnuts, creamy goat cheese and fluffy quinoa is a delicious lunch option you'll love.  Pairs perfectly with Pure Leaf® Pomegranate Flavor Iced Tea.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients:

  • 1 arugula washed, bunch
  • 1/2  pound snap peas , trimmed, stringed, cut in half on diagonal
  • 1/4  cup mint packed, leaves
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 1/2 cup hazelnuts coarsely chopped, roasted
  • 1/2 cup goat cheese , crumbled
  • 1 cup quinoa

Dressing Ingredients:

  • 1/2  tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon pomegranate flavored tea Pure Leaf brand
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • black pepper to taste, freshly ground

Instructions

  1. Bring quinoa and water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until tender and most of the liquid has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  2. Divide quinoa, snap peas, pomegranate seeds, mint, hazelnuts, goat cheese and arugula, among 4 glass storage jars.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the mustard, vinegar and Pure Leaf. Pomegranate flavor tea. Add olive oil in a slow stream, whisking constantly to emulsify. Add salt and pepper, and combine. Place dressing in 4 separate small portable containers or plastic baggies.
  4. When ready to eat, drizzle vinaigrette over salad and toss in jar to coat.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 434kcal (22%) Carbohydrates 39g (13%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 25g (38%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 13mg (4%) Sodium 278mg (12%) Potassium 519mg (11%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 1029IU (21%) Vitamin C 38mg (42%) Calcium 108mg (11%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 434 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 434kcal 22%
Carbohydrates 39g 13%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 25g 38%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 278mg 12%
Potassium 519mg 11%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 1029IU 21%
Vitamin C 38mg 42%
Calcium 108mg 11%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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