Summer Walnut Quinoa Salad
Summer Walnut Quinoa Salad
Servings: 4
Calories: 317kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup dry quinoa
- 1½ cups water
- 4 cups organic mixed spring greens
- ¼ cup golden raisins
- ¼ cup chopped walnuts
- 2 tablespoons dairy-free parmesan-style cheese (such as Go Veggie! Dairy-Free Parmesan Cheese)
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Place the quinoa and water in a small saucepan.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until the quinoa is fluffy and the water has been absorbed, about 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and transfer to a large mixing bowl.
- Cool for 15-20 minutes.
- Add the remaining ingredients to the bowl with the quinoa.
- Toss gently to combine. Serve.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Summer Walnut Quinoa Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 317
Calories from Fat 135
% Daily Value*
Fat 15g23%
Saturated Fat 2g10%
Cholesterol 1mg0%
Sodium 205mg9%
Potassium 416mg12%
Carbohydrates 38g13%
Fiber 3g12%
Sugar 6g7%
Protein 8g16%
Vitamin A 475IU10%
Vitamin C 10.1mg12%
Calcium 70mg7%
Iron 2.6mg14%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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