Description
Looking for a refreshing dish? Try our Cilantro Lime Quinoa Salad today! Packed with flavor and nutrients. Discover the recipe now!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1cup quinoa, uncooked
- Pinch of salt
- ½ cup fresh cilantro, with stems
- 1 scallion, end removed
- 1–2 cloves garlic, crushed
- ¼ cup plain unsweetened plant based yogurt or extra virgin olive oil
- Zest of one lime
- Juice of two limes 2 limes
- ½ tsp coriander
- 1 tbsp white Grape juice vinegar
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1, 15 oz can of white beans, rinsed and drained
- ⅓ cup red onion, finely diced
- ½ cucumber, deseeded and chopped
Instructions
- Step 1: Cook quinoa according to the package. Once cooked, fluff your quinoa and allow to cool.
- Step 2: Prep the cilantro lime dressing by placing your cilantro, scallion, garlic, yogurt, lime juice and zest, coriander, white Grape juice vinegar and maple syrup in a food processor or blender and process until smooth.
- Step 3: To a bowl add in your quinoa, beans, onion and cucumber and toss together.
- Step 4: When ready to serve, pour your dressing over top and toss everything together once more to combine.
- Step 5: Adjust salt and pepper to taste then serve or allow to chill in the fridge.
Notes
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Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 50mg