Quinoa and Vegetable Salad (Gluten-Free)

Quinoa and Vegetable Salad (Gluten-Free)
Quinoan and Vegetable Salad (Gluten-Free) is a gluten free and vegetarian main course. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 393 calories, 15g of protein, and 13g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. A mixture of olive oil, kernel corn, basil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious.

Instructions

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Rinse quinoa under cold water 1 minute; drain. Cook quinoa as directed on package; drain. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
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Meanwhile, in small nonmetal bowl, place lemon juice, oil and basil; mix well. Set aside for dressing.
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In large bowl, gently toss cooked quinoa, beans, corn, tomatoes, bell pepper and olives.
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Pour dressing over quinoa mixture; toss gently to coat.
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Serve immediately or refrigerate 1 to 2 hours before serving.
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Just before serving, sprinkle with cheese.
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Garnish with basil leaves if desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 10 m.
Servings6
Health Score59
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