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Lime Quinoa Salad takes several minutes to prepare.

Lime Quinoa Salad takes several minutes to cook.

Lime Quinoa Salad makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Lime Quinoa Salad are:

.75 cups Quinoa
3 Tbsp fresh-squeezed Lime Juice
1 Tbsp Olive Oil
1/4 tsp honey
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/8 tsp fresh-ground black pepper
1/2 med. onion, diced
1/2 red bell pepper, diced
1/3 cucumber, diced
fresh dill

Here is how you make Lime Quinoa Salad:

Cook quinoa as directed. While quinoa is cooking, combine ingredients through pepper. Pour on quinoa while it is still hot. Stir to coat and let sit. Add diced onion, pepper, and cucumber and combine. Chop dill and combine with other ingredients. Makes approx. 4 one cup servings.Salt and pepper can be adjusted to taste.Optional: Top with 1 oz. of crumbled Queso Fresco which adds about 80 calories and 6 grams of fat.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user STARLGHTDREAMER.

The nutritional information for Lime Quinoa Salad is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 175.7

• Total Fat: 5.6 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 2.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 27.5 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.0 g
• Protein: 5.0 g