Vegan Quinoa Salad Recipe
"This quinoa salad recipe is surprisingly tasty and healthy! Whole grain quinoa cooks quicker than most grains and is an excellent source of protein with about 11 grams of protein per cup of cooked quinoa. Feel free to experiment by adding different veggies such as zucchini, corn or even kale or spinach greens. Users have also given this recipe five out of five stars, so you can be sure you'll likely love it just as much as others have. This is also a low-calorie vegetarian recipe, with just 270 calories per serving. What's not to love? Scroll down for more quinoa recipes to try. See also: What is quinoa?..."
INGREDIENTS
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4 cups vegetable broth
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1 1/2 cups raw whole grain quinoa
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1 cucumber, sliced
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1 red or yellow bell pepper, diced
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1/2 cup lightly steamed broccoli florets
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2 tomatoes, chopped
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1/4 cup olive oil
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1/3 cup lemon juice
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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dash salt and pepper, to taste (sea salt tastes best)
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