This is a wonderful Southwestern style salad that is quick and easy to make.
Author: tarnapx
This bright and colorful salad is a great summertime recipe (or anytime you want to feel like it's summertime). Light and citrusy, it's a whole new way to enjoy quinoa. Lime juice and cilantro give a refreshing...
Author: scrumdiddly
A perfect spring, summer, or anytime salad. Loaded with protein and fiber, but so delicious you would never guess how healthy it is! If you are making the salad ahead of time, add the dressing just before...
Author: AnnInLondon
Quinoa has a light, fluffy texture when cooked, and can be used as an alternative to white rice or couscous in most dishes. The arugula has a rich peppery taste, and has an exceptionally strong flavor...
Author: slmcm
Cool, refreshing vegetarian salad. Great for picnics! You can substitute water for the vegetable broth, if desired.
Author: Nadine
This is my absolute favorite quinoa recipe! It's so flavorful and always a big hit with my family and friends. Trust me, you'll want to eat every single bite!
Author: Allison.Kaye
This a great healthy side dish or a quick lunch, if you have more than one serving.
Author: Elizabeth
I got this recipe from the restaurant my dad built. I love the unique way of cooking the quinoa and the great combinations of the flavors.
Author: Alison
This quinoa salad with black beans, cilantro, and cucumber is ready in 30 minutes.
Author: Jennksc
This is a wonderful dish--light and very tasty! My four kids (ages 2-7) ate it up and asked for more!
Author: JANELLECOLE
This is an unusual and tasty high-protein grain salad. Quinoa is a grain that has almost no flavor, but the spices add zest. It's well worth trying, I make it often since discovering quinoa at my health...
Author: NATALIE17
An easy to make light salad that can be served with or without chicken for vegetarians.
Author: Coulter
This salad is easy to put together if you have a well-stocked pantry. Eat as a side dish with dinner and the leftovers make a great lunch!
Author: blancdeblanc
A really light and delicious cold salad. You can use the vegetables shown here or get creative and add what you like, but the broth really is a must.
Author: Pixelsicle
This is an absolutely delicious and refreshing quinoa salad that I'm sure everyone will enjoy. It's fast and easy to prepare. It can be served with falafel, fish, or chicken. Enjoy!
Author: Nana
A refreshing and satisfying side dish. Also great for lunches! You may mix red quinoa with regular quinoa for a pretty color variation.
Author: toastyfrenchy
Incredibly tasty dish that even non-quinoa lovers will love! Add other veggies and peppers to taste. This can be served either hot or cold.
Author: J&J
I threw this recipe together based off a pasta salad I liked. I wanted something with quinoa to make it a little healthier. Very delicious!
Author: Mendy
A very easy salad and a nice twist on the usual cranberries-pecans salad with contrasting flavors and textures. Nice in the fall/winter with a bowl of pumpkin soup!
Author: sarahmagali
Found this and thought I would share since quinoa seems to be becoming so popular. This make-ahead salad (served warm or room temperature) is great for outdoor parties since it won't spoil in the sun.
Author: manella
A quick and healthy side dish alternative to rice and pasta. It will make a quinoa-lover out of anyone. Thanks to the salty feta and sweet Campari tomatoes, my kids even like it!
Author: suzyk
This couscous pilaf is very popular as a potluck dish (party size 15 to 20 people). Great for summer vegetables (change veg per season).
Author: Carolyn Moore
This is a very versatile salad that I often make for potlucks or as a side for barbecues. You can switch out the vegetables to your liking. I've made also it with tomatoes and sauteed mushrooms. You can...
Author: barbara
A quick and easy way to make a delicious healthy meal!
Author: Deemcgee
Packed with fiber, protein, and potassium and lightly dressed with fresh lemon juice and olive oil. This is a family favorite that is always requested for cookouts. I sometimes add a little honey as the...
Author: Bren
Super-wholesome warm quinoa salad is jam-packed with nutrients. High in protein and iron.
Author: Mac Rogers
If you are looking for something different and distinct to bring to a summer barbeque, you have found the perfect recipe. Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegetarian. The lack of allergy-inducing ingredients...
Author: Laura Violet
Serve this cold salad as a delicious summer side to your favorite grilled meat or try it alone as a great light lunch. I have been experimenting a lot with quinoa recently, and this is by far my favorite...
Author: suzyk
This recipe is very good. Serve warm for a main dish or cold for a side dish. In place of quinoa, you can also use the same amount of brown rice or bulghur wheat.
Author: Candi Waldrop Morgan
An Asian-inspired vegetarian salad made with quinoa, cabbage, edamame, and a spicy sweet dressing.
Author: jodster52
On a slow day, I tried sprouting chickpeas. After eating quite a few, I tried planting a few. They grew into the most beautiful seedlings I have ever seen. And now I am harvesting fresh garbanzo beans....
Author: Syd
This dish is a meal in itself-- it contains a good fat (olive oil), green vegetables (broccoli), a whole grain (quinoa), and a protein source (garbanzo beans)! It's also vegan. I usually have this for...
Author: jjane123
This is a healthy dish. Eat it in a sandwich, on lettuce, or as a stand-alone meal.
Author: Stef
This take on a Greek salad gives quinoa a new burst of flavor and is packed with protein! Serve at room temperature or chilled.
Author: Julie
Mango, cucumber, and mint are just a few of the ingredients that make up this summery quinoa salad. Topped with a curried yogurt dressing, curry powder, and lime zest, this is a side dish that tastes great...
Author: mkinshella
This easy recipe combines the pungent flavors of curry and mango for a filling and delicious dish that will have everyone going back for seconds!
Author: Cinderella
This hearty recipe is good as a main dish or a side. I make this on the weekend so I have this all week.
Author: NMINE
Great to bring as a side dish to a BBQ or as lunch for the week. Easy to make in advance.
Author: Lindsay
A refreshing twist on tabbouleh. This is my go-to recipe for so many occasions; potlucks, salads and lunches on the go. Every time I take it somewhere, someone asks for the recipe.
Author: LB
The original recipe is from a friend, and I modified it by adding some ingredients to the recipe. Since it has an abundance of goodness in it, I'll often eat it alone as a meal. I've also served this as...
Author: misspia
This salad uses quinoa, which gives a nice texture and mild nutty flavor to the dish. Best served chilled, this salad is wonderful for picnics.
Author: Magpie
A salad made with a superfood! It's light, fresh, and packed with flavor. Not to mention, it's easy to make. You can sub honey for the agave nectar.
Author: zoeDisco
I love pesto, and quinoa is so good for you. So why not mix them and all the amazingness! Bacon is not necessary; chicken would work, or you could go with no meat at all. Serve hot or cold.
Author: Jasmine Sohrakoff
I just added this recipe to my lunch menu. They loved it. I hope you do too!
Author: Anthony
This is the perfect lunch or dinner recipe to help you get a great dose of veggies with added flavor and nutrients. Serve garnished with dried basil and parsley, more nutritional yeast, or another seasoning...
Author: Balanced Babe
While searching for something to whip together for dinner, and as a way to use up a bunch of fresh herbs I had on hand, I came up with this recipe and was extremely pleased with the results! I've made...
Author: Sarah Agrella