recipilot.com

Greek Quinoa Salad

URL: https://kalejunkie.com/greek-quinoa-salad-with-lemon-vinaigrette/

Ingredients

The salad

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, seeded and finely diced
  • ½ cup finely chopped green onion
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • ½ cup chopped kalamata olives
  • optional feta cheese

The vinaigrette

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1-2 medium lemons (juice from)
  • 1-2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa in a strainer.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa and 2 cups of water, then bring to a boil over medium heat.
  3. Once boiling, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. Remove the cover and fluff the quinoa.
  5. Chop the bell pepper, green onion, and dill, and place them in a large bowl.
  6. Add the fluffed quinoa to the bowl and mix well.
  7. In a separate bowl, whisk together the vinaigrette ingredients.
  8. Toss the salad with the vinaigrette and add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
250
Total fat
14g
Total carbohydrates
28g
Total protein
8g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
0mg

You might also like

Greek Quinoa Salad

Loaded Greek Quinoa Salad

Greek Quinoa Salad with Avocado

Best Quinoa Salad

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

Brought to you by Your Body AI, your AI calorie tracker and weight-loss coach

Available on the Apple App Store now