Fresh & Healthy Quinoa Salad with a Simple Vinaigrette

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High-protein quinoa comes to the rescue when you need a quick dish. Proteins and good fats are in this Fresh and Healthy Quinoa Salad. It’s the perfect dish for your next get-together!

This is one of the hearty salads that is an easy way to get the protein and fiber that your body was asking for. It has so much flavor, you’ll be reaching for more.

Ingredients:

quinoa fresh cucumber carrots bell peppers green onion walnuts fresh parsley

Along with those ingredients, you'll need:

water hot pepper mint olive oil salt lemon juice

Start off by cooking the quinoa.

Chop all the vegetables and add to a bowl. Toss with the cooled quinoa.

Toss with the homemade dressing and enjoy!

Expert Tips:

Store this salad in the fridge for up to four days.

Serve this quinoa salad alongside soy sauce flavored chicken thighs for a great and well rounded meal.

Feel free to cook the quinoa ahead of time and assemble the salad a bit later for a quicker prep time.