Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, mediterranean quinoa salad. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mediterranean quinoa salad using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
  1. Get 2 Cups Quinoa
  2. Get 2 Cans Low Sodium Chicken Broth
  3. Make ready 1 Cup Dry Lentils
  4. Make ready 1 Can Low Sodium Chicken Broth
  5. Take 1 Can Cannelli Beans, rinsed and drained
  6. Prepare 1 Can Sliced Black Olives
  7. Take 1 Pkg Grape Tomatoes, halved
  8. Make ready 1 Large Onion diced
  9. Get 2 Bell Peppers diced
  10. Take 1 Tsp Garlic Powder
  11. Prepare 2 Tsp Basil
  12. Take 1 Tsp Salt
  13. Make ready 1 Tsp Pepper
  14. Make ready 1 Tbsp Oregano
  15. Take 1 Tsp Granulated Sugar
  16. Make ready 2 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
  17. Get 1 Juice from Lemon
  18. Take 2 Tbsp Water
  19. Get 1 Tsp Dijon Mustard
  20. Get 1 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Instructions to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
  1. Bring quinoa and chicken broth to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  2. 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.
  3. In a large bowl, combine quinoa, lentils, cannelli beans, grape tomatoes, olives, onions, and peppers.
  4. 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.
  5. Pour vinaigrette over quinoa mix and mix well.

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