tabbouleh - quinoa

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The Villages, FL
Updated on Feb 16, 2016

Typically Tabbouleh is made with crushed wheat (medium). I used quinoa as a healthy choice.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa, white
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice, fresh
  • 1 cup green onion, chopped
  • 1 - garlic clove
  • 1 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1/2 cup olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • 1 large english hothouse cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup chicken broth, unsalted

How To Make tabbouleh - quinoa

  • Step 1
    Cook quinoa: rinse well through strainer, then dry and toast in dry skillet to add flavor. Follow package directions; however, you can use the chicken broth to add flavor.
  • Step 2
    Whisk lemon juice and garlic in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Step 3
    Combine quinoa, cucumber, tomatoes, herbs, and green onions in bowl; toss and coat with dressing, season to taste. Chill at least 1 hour. Can be made a day ahead.

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