corn and blueberry quinoa salad

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Chula Vista, CA
Updated on Aug 4, 2015

This can also be a corn blueberry salsa for a lighter version, I like to use the quinoa to be a more substantial side dish so make it to your liking. ENJOY

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 bag frozen corn or 6 ears fresh cooked off the cob
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 - english cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 3 - jalapeños, ribs and seeds removed
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups broth (vegetable will keep this vegetarian)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin for the quinoa

How To Make corn and blueberry quinoa salad

  • Step 1
    Cook Quinoa per pkg instructions using broth for water and the 1t of cumin for flavor.
  • Step 2
    Combine all other ingredients. Add quinoa after it has cooled.
  • Step 3
    Refrigerate up to one week, serve chilled. The Jalapeños WILL NOT BE HOT if you remove all seeds and ribs so don't be afraid to use them.

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