Quick Cherry Quinoa Salad

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5

9 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Course

    Salad

Quick Cherry Quinoa Salad

A simple and quick summer salad - with crunch, texture, and lots of flavor!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 1/2 /2 cups water
  • 2/3 /3 Cherry quartered, heaping cup
  • 2 teaspoons rosemary chopped, fresh
  • 1/2 /2 cup blue cheese crumbles
  • 1/2 /2 cup walnuts chopped
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • 1 shallot chopped (~3 Tablespoons, small
  • salt to taste
  • honey drizzle
  • arugula optional, handful

Instructions

  1. Bring quinoa and water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Reduce heat to low-medium and let simmer for 15 minutes, covered. Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes, fluff. Let cool slightly. *If your quinoa has different instructions, go with them.
  2. Toss together cooled quinoa and remaining ingredients: cherries, rosemary, walnuts, lemon juice, shallot, and salt; drizzle honey. Toss in blue cheese at the end to prevent clumping. You may want to toss the arugula in a drizzle of olive oil if adding.
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