Mediterranean Diet Quinoa Salad Recipes

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WebApr 18, 2013 · Fill a medium pot with water, add quinoa and salt to taste and bring to a boil. When the water boils, reduce heat to low and cover; …

Rating: 5/5(30)
Total Time: 30 mins
Category: Lunch, Salad, Side Dish
Calories: 146 per serving
1. Rinse quinoa for about 2 minutes, using your hands to make sure all the saponins are removed.
2. Fill a medium pot with water, add quinoa and salt to taste and bring to a boil. When the water boils, reduce heat to low and cover; simmer covered 15 minutes.
3. Remove from heat and keep covered an additional 5 minutes without lifting the lid; then fluff with a fork and set aside in a large mixing bowl to cool.
4. While the quinoa cools, dice all the vegetables.

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WebApr 19, 2024 · Preheat oven to broil with rack about 6 inches from heat source. Whisk vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt, 3 tablespoons oil and 1/4 …

Rating: 4.8/5(6)
Total Time: 25 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 359 per serving
1. Preheat oven to broil with rack about 6 inches from heat source. Whisk vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt, 3 tablespoons oil and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl.
2. Combine tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, olives and the remaining 1 tablespoon oil and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl; toss well to coat. Spread in an even layer on a large rimmed baking sheet . Broil until the vegetables are lightly charred and tender, 8 to 10 minutes, stirring halfway through. Transfer the vegetables to a large bowl; discard the pan juices.
3. Add quinoa, feta and pine nuts to the vegetables. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and toss gently to coat. Garnish with basil, if desired.

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WebJun 15, 2021 · Recipe Variations. Hearty Protein Boost: Add chickpeas, grilled chicken, or crumbled tofu for an extra protein punch, making it a complete meal. Mexican-Inspired: …

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WebMake the garlicky balsamic dressing. Whisk together the olive oil, balsamic, fresh garlic, dried basil and salt and pepper, and set aside. Add it all to a bowl. Add the quinoa, arugula, garbanzo beans, Kalamata olives, …

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WebAug 10, 2022 · Cover with a lid and rest for 5 minutes, then fluff the quinoa with a fork. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, bell peppers, cucumbers, chickpeas, parsley, feta, green olives (if using), and shallots …

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WebJun 26, 2018 · Cook quinoa according to package directions. Once cooked, set aside to cool. Meanwhile, prep the rest of the salad ingredients and add them to a large salad bowl. Once quinoa has cooled, add it to the salad

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WebInstructions. Place the quinoa in a large saucepan and cover with double its volume of water. Bring to a simmer, then cover and reduce the heat to low. Cook until all the water is absorbed and the quinoa is tender, about 15 …

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WebMay 10, 2021 · How to Make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad. This quinoa and chickpea salad comes together in about 20 minutes and is hearty enough to enjoy as a main or as a side dish! Cook the onion in an oiled …

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WebSep 19, 2023 · Whisk together the lemon juice and remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add the olive oil mixture and red bell peppers to the slow cooker; toss gently to combine. Gently fold in the arugula. …

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WebMar 31, 2024 · The Mediterranean diet, you may not be shocked to learn, originated in those countries near the Mediterranean Sea (i.e., Greece, Italy, Spain, southern France). There, the onus when cooking was on …

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WebAug 25, 2022 · Instructions. Place 1 1/2 cups quinoa in a fine-mesh strainer and rinse well. Place the quinoa, 2 3/4 cups water, and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. …

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WebJun 1, 2021 · Bring the water, salt and quinoa to a boil over low heat. Cover and simmer slowly for 15 to 20 minutes until the grains are cooked but still a little firm to the bite. Remove from heat and add the tomatoes, …

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WebApr 5, 2024 · Cook the quinoa according to the package instructions. Let it cool to room temperature or set it in the fridge until you’re ready. Combine cooked quinoa, chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, …

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WebApr 2, 2020 · Make the vinaigrette. In a small mason jar, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, Dijon mustard, salt and pepper. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds to emulsify. Dress the quinoa. Place the cooked quinoa

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WebMay 15, 2020 · Cover, reduce heat to low to maintain a simmer and cook until the quinoa is tender and absorbs all of the liquid, 15 to 20 minutes. Mash garlic with 1 teaspoon of the salt on a cutting board with the side of …

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WebMay 23, 2022 · First, prepare quinoa by placing quinoa and water into a medium-sized pot. Bring quinoa to a boil over medium-high heat and then turn the burner down to low, cover, and let simmer for 15 minutes or until …

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WebMar 16, 2022 · Pan-fry, grill the zucchini and onions over medium-high heat for about 3 minutes on each side. Remove to a plate. Step 3. Add a little more oil if needed and pan …

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