Here is a delicious and nutritious recipe for Quinoa Salad with Feta:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups water or vegetable broth
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Rinse the quinoa under cold water and drain well.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the quinoa and water or broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed.
- Fluff the quinoa with a fork and let it cool to room temperature.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, cherry tomatoes, feta cheese, and parsley.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the quinoa salad and toss to combine.
- Adjust seasoning as needed and serve chilled or at room temperature.
Enjoy this refreshing Quinoa Salad with Feta as a healthy and satisfying meal or side dish!