Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, mediterranean quinoa salad. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mediterranean quinoa salad using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
- Get 2 Cups Quinoa
- Prepare 2 Cans Low Sodium Chicken Broth
- Get 1 Cup Dry Lentils
- Get 1 Can Low Sodium Chicken Broth
- Prepare 1 Can Cannelli Beans, rinsed and drained
- Make ready 1 Can Sliced Black Olives
- Prepare 1 Pkg Grape Tomatoes, halved
- Prepare 1 Large Onion diced
- Make ready 2 Bell Peppers diced
- Get 1 Tsp Garlic Powder
- Make ready 2 Tsp Basil
- Make ready 1 Tsp Salt
- Prepare 1 Tsp Pepper
- Get 1 Tbsp Oregano
- Get 1 Tsp Granulated Sugar
- Get 2 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
- Get 1 Juice from Lemon
- Prepare 2 Tbsp Water
- Take 1 Tsp Dijon Mustard
- Take 1 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Instructions to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
- Bring quinoa and chicken broth to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.
- Bring lentils and chicken broth to a boil, partially cover with lid and reduce heat. Cook for 30 minutes or until tender. Set aside to cool.
- In a large bowl, combine quinoa, lentils, cannelli beans, grape tomatoes, olives, onions, and peppers.
- For Vinaigrette: In blender add garlic powder, basil, salt, pepper, oregano, sugar red wine vinegar, water, and dijon mustard. On low speed slowly add olive oil until mixed.
- Pour vinaigrette over quinoa mix and mix well.
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