Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, mediterranean quinoa salad. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have mediterranean quinoa salad using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
Take 2 Cups Quinoa
Make ready 2 Cans Low Sodium Chicken Broth
Prepare 1 Cup Dry Lentils
Get 1 Can Low Sodium Chicken Broth
Take 1 Can Cannelli Beans, rinsed and drained
Get 1 Can Sliced Black Olives
Make ready 1 Pkg Grape Tomatoes, halved
Make ready 1 Large Onion diced
Get 2 Bell Peppers diced
Make ready 1 Tsp Garlic Powder
Prepare 2 Tsp Basil
Make ready 1 Tsp Salt
Get 1 Tsp Pepper
Prepare 1 Tbsp Oregano
Get 1 Tsp Granulated Sugar
Make ready 2 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
Prepare 1 Juice from Lemon
Make ready 2 Tbsp Water
Make ready 1 Tsp Dijon Mustard
Prepare 1 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Steps to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
Bring quinoa and chicken broth to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.
Bring lentils and chicken broth to a boil, partially cover with lid and reduce heat. Cook for 30 minutes or until tender. Set aside to cool.
In a large bowl, combine quinoa, lentils, cannelli beans, grape tomatoes, olives, onions, and peppers.
For Vinaigrette: In blender add garlic powder, basil, salt, pepper, oregano, sugar red wine vinegar, water, and dijon mustard. On low speed slowly add olive oil until mixed.
Pour vinaigrette over quinoa mix and mix well.
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