GREEK-INSPIRED QUINOA SALAD
Packed with flavorful power foods, this salad is as delicious as it is healthy and good for you. Served cold, it's perfect for picnics and outdoor gatherings. -Julie Stockel, Farmington Hills, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add quinoa. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until water is absorbed. Remove from the heat., In a large bowl, combine the quinoa, spinach, cheese, tomatoes, beans, cucumber, pepperoncini and olives. Pour 1/2 cup dressing over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Just before serving, drizzle remaining dressing over salad; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 472mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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Katie Trubinski
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper. It's easy to make and it's always a hit.
Mihai Nicula
[email protected]This salad is a great make-ahead meal. I love that I can make it ahead of time and then just grab it and go for lunch or dinner.
Gana Salama
[email protected]I highly recommend this recipe. It's a great way to enjoy a healthy and delicious salad.
Nadine Hernandez
[email protected]This is my new favorite quinoa salad recipe. It's so flavorful and refreshing.
Sami Uzzaman
[email protected]I made this salad for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.
Bingbong Urnie
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's so healthy. I love that it's packed with fresh vegetables.
Peas Mondol
[email protected]I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it.
twiz4life
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover quinoa.
Jahedul Alam
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The cucumbers, tomatoes, and feta cheese are a perfect match.
Walter Martinez
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.
Ionut Hotico
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of quinoa, but this salad changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious.
Jose Hernandez
[email protected]I love this recipe because it's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
banele magagula
[email protected]This Greek-inspired quinoa salad was a hit at my last potluck! The flavors were amazing, and the salad was so refreshing and light.