QUINOA SALAD WITH BROCCOLI, NUTS, AND POMEGRANATE

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A lovely quinoa dish with just the right mix of fruit and vegetables. Serve this as a side or in your packed lunch.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Salad     Grains

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups water
1 cup quinoa
1 cube vegetable bouillon
2 cups broccoli florets
½ cup finely diced red onion
½ cup finely chopped Brazil nuts
1 large pomegranate, seeded
2 tablespoons olive oil, or to taste
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, or to taste
1 teaspoon honey, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine water, quinoa, and vegetable bouillon in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until quinoa has doubled in size and looks like transparent little pearls, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook broccoli in boiling water until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  • Drain and rinse quinoa under cold water. Combine quinoa, broccoli, red onion, Brazil nuts, and pomegranate seeds in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, vinegar, and honey and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Carbohydrate 48.4 g, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 10.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 28.3 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

AnaDelia Tapia
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I'm not a big fan of quinoa, but this salad changed my mind. It's so delicious and flavorful.


Zaheerahmed Zaheerahmed
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This salad is so flavorful and healthy. I love the combination of broccoli, nuts, and pomegranate.


Omayer Bin Jahid
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa. It's also a good way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Vidit Jain
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I love how versatile this salad is. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Thabo Matoro
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I will definitely be making it again and again.


Lerato Sehole
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Irene Mercado
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a good source of protein and fiber.


Roem anne Andea
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I've tried many quinoa salads, but this one is by far the best. The dressing is amazing and the combination of ingredients is perfect.


Sophie Sanchez
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This is one of my favorite salads. It's so flavorful and healthy. I highly recommend it.


JS Jony
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Lord Fish
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This is a great salad for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a good way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Yugesh Mahat
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweetness of the pomegranate and the crunch of the nuts really compliment the broccoli and quinoa.


Hdhd HD
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa. I also like to add some chopped avocado for extra creaminess.


Chaudhary Waheed
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish to bring to a party or potluck.


Salman Jan
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This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with nutrients. I love that I can get a healthy meal on the table in under 30 minutes.


Jered Taylor
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I'm not a big fan of quinoa, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is so flavorful and the combination of textures is perfect.


Sumxcaira Saleem
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I added some grilled chicken to this salad and it was amazing! The chicken added a nice protein boost and made the salad even more filling.


Onuoha Nathan
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This is a great salad to meal prep for the week. It holds up well in the refrigerator and is just as tasty the next day.


Michelle De La Cruz
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. The dressing is especially tasty.


HA SIB
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This quinoa salad is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for lunch or dinner. The broccoli, nuts, and pomegranate add a nice crunch and flavor to the salad. I will definitely be making this again!