Cool Quinoa Salad from C S P I
- Ready In:
- 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Yields:
-
4 cups
- Serves:
- 4
ingredients
- 3⁄4 3/4 cup bulgur or 3/4 cup whole wheat couscous
- 1⁄3 cup red onion, diced
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 large navel orange, peeled and sliced (see direction #3)
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1⁄2 avocado, diced
- 1⁄4 cup roasted unsalted sunflower seeds
- 1⁄2 teaspoon kosher salt
directions
- Prepare the quinoa according to the package directions, then allow to cool.
- Combine onion and vinegar in a large bowl and set aside until the onion turns pink, about 5 minutes.
- Cut the peel, pith, and outer membrane off the orange (any leftover white will add bitterness). Slice the orange, and cut the slices into bite-size pieces.
- Toss all the ingredients except the salt in the large bowl with the onion, then season with up to 1/2 teaspoon salt.
Questions & Replies
Got a question?
Share it with the community!
Reviews
Have any thoughts about this recipe?
Share it with the community!
RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
KateL
Joppa, Maryland
I love to eat yummy healthy foods!