Indian

Toasted Quinoa Salad is for Dinner.

Toasted Quinoa Salad takes several minutes to prepare.

Toasted Quinoa Salad takes several minutes to cook.

Toasted Quinoa Salad makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Toasted Quinoa Salad are:

Toasted Quinoa Salad

3/4 cup uncooked quinoa
1 cup diced carrots
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup minced parsley or cilantro
2 sliced green onions
juice of 1 lemon and 1 lime (or 1 - 2 tablespoons of each)
1-1/2 tablespoons tamari soy sauce
2 cloves minced or pressed garlic
1 teaspoon chili sauce (tobasco) (or use a pinch of cayenne, a few red pepper flakes, etc.)

Here is how you make Toasted Quinoa Salad:

Toasted Quinoa Salad3/4 cup uncooked quinoa1 cup diced carrots1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper1/4 cup minced parsley or cilantro2 sliced green onionsjuice of 1 lemon and 1 lime (or 1 - 2 tablespoons of each)1-1/2 tablespoons tamari soy sauce2 cloves minced or pressed garlic1 teaspoon chili sauce (Tabasco) (or use a pinch of cayenne, a few red pepper flakes, etc.)Rinse quinoa and drain. Put in a pot and dry toast until a few grains begin to pop. Add 1-1/2 cups of water, bring to a boil, cover and simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the water is absorbed. Remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork and let cool.Mix carrot, red pepper, parsley and green onion in large bowl. Add cold quinoa and toss to combine, Whisk together lemon and lime juices, tamari, garlic and chili sauce. Pour over salad and combine well. Chill until serving time.This recipe can be fun. Try throwing in a few fresh raw peas, some fresh raw corn, fresh sliced raw green beans, etc.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SOCALROCKS.

The nutritional information for Toasted Quinoa Salad is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 208.7

• Total Fat: 4.0 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 258.8 mg
• Total Carbs: 37.5 g
• Dietary Fiber: 4.2 g
• Protein: 6.6 g

Toasted Quinoa Salad is Indian cuisine.

The dietary needs meet for Toasted Quinoa Salad is Vegetarian