CRANBERRY-ORANGE QUINOA SALAD
Make and share this Cranberry-Orange Quinoa Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dawn R
Categories Fruit
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Rinse the quinoa with cold water and strain. In a pot, add the quinoa, water and salt. Bring to a boil and turn the heat down to simmer. Cook for 15 minutes or till the liquid is absorbed. When done, fluff with a fork and then lay out in a thin layer on a baking sheet to cool.
- While the quinoa is cooking, reduce the orange juice to half by simmering is a non-reactive sauce pan for approximately 10 minutes. Set in the freezer for 5 mintues to cool. Once cooled, whisk in olive oil to make a vinaigrette.
- In a large bowl, combine the cranberries, raisins, nuts, orange slices and cooked quinoa. Pour vinaigrette over the mixure and stir together. If desired, add fresh chopped mint. Serve cold. Great with a side of whole grain toast or leafy greens -- or by itself. Makes approx 8 servings.
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Umer SARFRAZ
sarfraz_umer48@gmail.comThis salad is a keeper. It's easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Ashraf Elshazly
e44@aol.comI'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in our house.
Hassan King
hassan-king@hotmail.comThis salad is delicious and healthy. It's a great addition to any meal.
Steven Sykes
ssykes61@hotmail.comI made this salad for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it without any complaints.
armand tripoli
a.t38@aol.comThis salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat more fruits and vegetables.
Asmr and games #asmr
a26@gmail.comI'm not usually a fan of quinoa, but this salad changed my mind. The quinoa is cooked perfectly and the dressing is divine.
Sardar anayet Sardar anayet
s_anayet@yahoo.comThis salad is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I especially love the crunch from the walnuts.
Princess Cruz
p@yahoo.comI love the bright and tangy flavor of this salad. It's perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.
OUMA DOUGLAS
odouglas@gmail.comI've made this salad several times now and it's always delicious. It's a great make-ahead dish for busy weeknights.
Ganesh Budha
b.g@yahoo.comThis quinoa salad was a hit at my potluck! The combination of cranberries, oranges, and quinoa was unique and refreshing.