INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 cups quinoa
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5 pickling cucumbers, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
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1 small red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice
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1 bunch Italian parsley, leaves only, chopped
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2 bunches mint, leaves only, chopped
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1/2 cup olive oil
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1/4 cup red wine vinegar
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Juice of 1 lemon
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1 1/2 teaspoons salt
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3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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6 romaine lettuce leaves
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1 avocado, peeled, seeded and sliced, for garnish
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Cracked Black Pepper Garnish, (optional)