Quinoa Salad with Pickled Radishes and Feta

Name: Quinoa Salad with Pickled Radishes and Feta
Prep time: 1 h 15 min
Cook time: 1 h 15 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 large English cucumber—halved lengthwise, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice; 170 grams Greek feta cheese, thinly sliced; 2 Tbsps chopped flat-leaf parsley; 227 grams thin green beans; 6 servings Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; 3 Tbsps fresh lemon juice; 4 Tbsps extra-virgin olive oil; 237 milliliters quinoa, rinsed; 4 mediums radishes, very thinly sliced; 237 milliliters red wine vinegar; 2 Tbsps sugar

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Quinoa Salad with Pickled Radishes and Fetan a try. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains about 9g of protein, 16g of fat, and a total of 291 calories. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegetarian diet. If you have cucumber—halved lengthwise, beans, flat-leaf parsley, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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In a small saucepan, bring the red wine vinegar to a simmer with the sugar.

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Remove from the heat and add the radish slices.

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Let stand until cool, about 1 hour.

Meanwhile, in a large saucepan of salted boiling water, blanch the green beans until they are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.

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Drain and rinse the beans under cold water until cool. Pat the beans dry and cut them into 1 1/2-inch lengths.

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In a medium saucepan, bring 1 3/4 cups of water to a boil.

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Add the quinoa, cover and simmer over low heat until all of the water has been absorbed, about 12 minutes. Uncover and let stand until cool, about 10 minutes.

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In a medium bowl, toss the cucumber with 1/2 tablespoon of the olive oil and season with salt and pepper. In a large bowl, toss the quinoa with the parsley, lemon juice and the remaining 3 tablespoons of olive oil; season with salt and pepper.

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