STRAWBERRY QUINOA SALAD

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This strawberry, lemon, spinach, feta, and quinoa salad is fresh, sweet, and filling. (Can be adapted to your favorites) You can adjust quantities to how much it looks like you need, or how much you would like, also add nuts if you want to.

Provided by Genevieve Le Roux

Categories     Salad     Grains     Quinoa Salad Recipes

Time 32m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup quinoa
2 cups water
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 cups baby spinach, or to taste
2 cups walnuts
1 (4 ounce) container feta cheese, crumbled
½ cup thinly sliced strawberries, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place quinoa in a saucepan. Pour 2 cups water over quinoa; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover. Simmer until quinoa is tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Drain; cool.
  • Combine lemon juice and olive oil in a small bowl; stir until dressing is combined.
  • Pour half of the quinoa into a large salad bowl. Add 1 handful of baby spinach; stir together. Add 1 handful of walnuts, feta cheese, and strawberries; stir until mixed. Repeat layering and stirring quinoa, spinach, feta cheese, and strawberries until all ingredients are mixed together. Top with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 12.6 mg, Fat 24.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 167.1 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

FamousBlackberry
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This salad is really good! The strawberries and quinoa go well together and the dressing is very tasty.


Clayton Bennett
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious! I love the combination of strawberries, quinoa, and feta cheese. The dressing is also very good.


Ms Maharuen
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This salad is amazing! The combination of strawberries, quinoa, and feta cheese is perfect. The dressing is also very tasty.


Basu Khan
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This salad is delicious! The quinoa is cooked perfectly and the strawberries are so sweet. The dressing is also very good.


Muhammad Ashfaque
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This salad is really good! The strawberries and quinoa go well together. The dressing is also very tasty.


Clarissa Garcia
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This salad is so good! The quinoa is cooked perfectly and the strawberries are so sweet. The dressing is also very tasty.


Lili Moerings
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This salad is amazing! I love the combination of strawberries, quinoa, and feta cheese. The dressing is also delicious.


SHALKIDO SIKCHA
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. The strawberries and quinoa are a perfect combination.


Nishan Khanal
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This salad is delicious! The quinoa is cooked perfectly and the strawberries are sweet and juicy. The dressing is also very good.


Waqar Chohan
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great summer dish that's easy to make and packed with flavor.


Queen L
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This salad is a great way to use up fresh strawberries. It's also a healthy and delicious meal.


Sunny Ansari
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! I love the combination of strawberries, quinoa, and feta cheese. The dressing is also delicious.


MRU HORUS
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The salad is also very easy to make, which is always a bonus.


Asgar Hussen
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This strawberry quinoa salad is a refreshing and delicious summer dish! The quinoa is cooked perfectly and the strawberries are sweet and juicy. The dressing is light and tangy, and the almonds add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this sala