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Rainbow Quinoa Salad

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This quinoa salad recipe is a rainbow of pomegranate seeds, apricots or persimmons, mint, radicchio, and almonds all tossed in a simple olive oil vinaigrette. It's a delicious contrast of sweet, slightly bitter, and crunchy.

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    For the Salad
  • 4 cups cooked rainbow quinoa (Note 1)
  • 2 cups radicchio, chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 3/4 cup sliced toasted almonds
  • 4 apricots (or 3 persimmons), sliced
  • 4 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped
  • 3 scallions, chopped For the Vinaigrette
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup)
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions
  1. Step 1: Stir together all Vinaigrette ingredients. Set aside.
  2. Step 2: Combine all of the salad ingredients in a bowl. Add most of the vinaigrette and toss gently to coat.
  3. Serve: Enjoy at room temperature or chilled with any extra vinaigrette on the side.

Recipe Notes

Note 1: Any quinoa variety will work here. Cook the quinoa according to package directions. In most cases, use a 2:1 ratio of water to dry quinoa. 1 cup of dry quinoa will yield approximately 4 cups of cooked quinoa.

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Rainbow Quinoa Salad

PT20M 4 cups cooked rainbow quinoa (Note 1) 2 cups radicchio, chopped into bite-sized pieces 1 cup pomegranate seeds 3/4 cup sliced toasted almonds 4 apricots (or 3 persimmons), sliced 4 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped 3 scallions, chopped 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1 1/2 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup) 1 teaspoon salt Gluten Free Vegan 8 Servings Ingredients:

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