TOMATO-MINT QUINOA SALAD
Even for non-vegetarians, quinoa is a great change to rice or pasta. I've been trying to think of more dishes using quinoa and came up with this salad.
Provided by SunFlower
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes
Time 1h55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Bring water to boil in a small saucepan. Pour in quinoa, raisins, and a pinch of salt. Cover, and let simmer for 12 to 15 minutes, then remove from heat, and allow to cool to room temperature.
- Toss together the tomatoes, onion, radish, cucumber, and almonds in a large bowl. Stir in the cooled quinoa, then season with mint, parsley, cumin, lime juice, sesame oil, and salt. Chill 1 to 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.5 calories, Carbohydrate 53.3 g, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 178.2 mg, Sugar 12.1 g
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Swavvy EatsGrAvY
[email protected]This salad is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.
OnlyGod Nogods01
[email protected]I love the dressing for this salad. It's light and tangy, and it really brings out the flavors of the other ingredients.
MD SA
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's packed with nutrients and antioxidants.
Faith John
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of quinoa, but this salad changed my mind. The flavors and textures are so well balanced that I couldn't get enough of it.
Dexter Winkelbayer
[email protected]This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are always delicious.
sayofaa sayofaa
[email protected]I love the pop of color that the tomatoes and mint add to this salad. It's a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds.
Ssanero Ke
[email protected]This salad is so versatile. You can add other ingredients to it, such as grilled chicken or shrimp, to make it a complete meal.
Federick Donkor
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now and I'm always amazed at how delicious it is. It's a great way to use up leftover quinoa.
Captain_olie
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's made with just a few fresh ingredients, but the result is a salad that's bursting with flavor.
Mr Single
[email protected]This is the perfect salad to bring to a picnic or barbecue. It's easy to make and transport, and it always gets rave reviews.
British Ben
[email protected]I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and textures.
Kiberu Travour
[email protected]This tomato mint quinoa salad is a delightful and refreshing dish that's perfect for summer. The combination of tangy tomatoes, fragrant mint, and fluffy quinoa is simply irresistible.