Mediterranean Quinoa
(from kylerhea’s recipe box)
This is a beautiful, colorful salad. Rinse the quinoa carefully before you cook it to get rid of the saponin.
Source: WF - Glorious Grains
Serves 6 peopleCategories: ENTREE, GRAINS, VEGETARIAN
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tsp freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 medium green bell peppers, chopped
- 1 cup of cucumber chopped
- 1/2 cup kalamatas olives, pitted and sliced
- 1/2 cup red onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup parsely, chopped
- 4 cups quinoa, cooked
- Crumbled feta cheese
Directions
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In a glass jar or other sealed container, combine vinegar, oil, garlic, ground pepper and salt. Shake well.
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In a large bowl, combine bell peppers, cucumber, olives, onion, and parsely. Mix well. Add vinegar mixture and toss to coat. Fold in the quinoa and stir gently.