Summer Quinoa Salad

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4.4

384 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    283 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    American

Summer Quinoa Salad

Summer Quinoa Salad dressed in a lemon vinaigrette is a healthy and easy to make salad that's full of summer's best vegetables!

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Ingredients

Servings

Salad

  • 2 cups cooked and cooled quinoa
  • 1 cup chopped Persian or English cucumber
  • 1 cup chopped cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 3/4 cup corn, fresh or frozen and defrosted
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste

Lemon Vinaigrette

  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Combine all of the ingredients for the salad in a large serving bowl.
  2. In a small jar add all of the ingredients for the vinaigrette. Cover with the lid and shake until well combined. Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and stir until everything is coated. Taste for seasoning. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 283kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 45g (15%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 7g Sodium 119mg (5%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 10g (20%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 283 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 283kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 45g 15%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7g 41%
Sodium 119mg 5%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 10g 20%

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

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