Delicious Quinoa Salad
Christina Dennis
If you like quinoa salad, you'll love this version with loads of feta cheese, chick peas, and veggies.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Course Main Course, Salad
Servings 6
Calories 372 kcal
- 3 cups cooked quinoa (about 1 cup uncooked)
- 1 cup roasted chickpeas
- 1 cup cucumber, chopped
- 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh mint, chopped
- 1/4 cup red onion, chopped finely
- 1/2 cup roasted pistachios, chopped
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 5 tbsp fresh lemon juice (from 2 lemons)
- 1/4 cup olive oil extra virgin
- salt & pepper to taste
Roast chickpeas according to my how-to directions, chop the cucumber, onion, pistachios and herbs. Juice the lemons.
Place all of the ingredients into a large bowl and mix together.
Serve immediately, or let marinate in the fridge in a covered container for at least 4 hours for a better flavor.
Calories: 372kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 13gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 22mgSodium: 298mgPotassium: 461mgFiber: 6gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 757IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 185mgIron: 3mg
These nutrition values are estimates only. Read my full nutrition disclaimer here.
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