Quinoa and vegetables salad recipe
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Olive Oils from Spain
Quinoa and vegetables salad recipe
A dinner consisting of quinoa salad with vegetables made with Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain is one of your best options for your last meal of the day! It's light and fresh but will leave you feeling full.
Ingredient
Food ration :
4 people
Cooking time :
15 minutes
Cooking instructions
* Step 1
In a pan pour ¼ cup of Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain, ½ chopped red onion, ½ chopped red pepper, ½ chopped zucchini and 2 chopped carrots. Sauté the mixture and add a little salt. Mix together and set the mixture aside.
* Step 2
In a pot, pour ½ cup of pre-washed quinoa and cover with water. Tip: When you wash the quinoa, let it sit for 2 minutes under cold water and drain it.
* Step 3
Cook for about 15-20 minutes, until all the water is absorbed. Turn off the heat and leave the quinoa covered for 5 more minutes.
* Step 4
While the quinoa is cooking, add a cup of halved cherry tomatoes, ½ cup of goat cheese, ½ cup of walnuts and a small spoonful of cumin seeds to the sautéed vegetables. Mix together.
* Step 5
Once cold, stir the quinoa with a fork and season it with a little salt, the juice of ½ lemon and a tablespoon of Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain.
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