Quinoa Spring Summer Salad Gluten Free Receta

This vibrant Quinoa Spring Summer Salad is a refreshing and healthy recipe perfect for showcasing the best of summer produce! Inspired by Alive Magazine's July 2010 issue, this salad bursts with flavor from fresh cucumbers, peas, bell peppers, and red onions. Using red quinoa adds a beautiful pop of color and a slightly nutty flavor (watch it closely to avoid overcooking!). Easily customizable, this recipe pairs wonderfully with a simple vinaigrette (try recipe #431876 for inspiration). Makes a generous serving, perfect as a side dish for 8. For best results, toss with dressing just before serving to maintain the vibrant flavors.

Preparación 20 min
Cocción 20 min
Calorías 195.9 kcal
Proteína 14g
Valoración Sé el primero
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Cómo preparar Quinoa Spring Summer Salad Gluten Free

  1. Rinse 1 cup of quinoa thoroughly under cold water to remove the bitter outer layer.
  2. Cook 1 cup of quinoa according to package directions or using your favorite method (e.g., recipe #235534). This usually takes about 15 minutes. Remember to keep a close eye on red quinoa, as it can overcook easily.
  3. While the quinoa cooks, prepare the vegetables. Chop 1 English cucumber into ½-inch pieces. Shell and halve 1 cup of fresh or frozen peas. Cut 1 red bell pepper into ½-inch pieces. Finely chop ½ medium red onion.
  4. Once the quinoa has cooled slightly, gently combine it with the prepared vegetables in a large bowl.
  5. Prepare your favorite dressing (e.g., recipe #431876).
  6. Just before serving, toss the quinoa and vegetables with the dressing. Don't dress ahead of time, as the dressing may be absorbed and lose its vibrancy.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy this delicious and healthy summer salad!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

3g

Carbs

8g

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¿Cuánto se tarda en preparar Quinoa Spring Summer Salad Gluten Free?

Quinoa Spring Summer Salad Gluten Free tarda unos 40 minutos de principio a fin: aproximadamente 20 minutos de preparación y 20 minutos de cocción.

¿Cuántas calorías tiene Quinoa Spring Summer Salad Gluten Free?

Quinoa Spring Summer Salad Gluten Free tiene aproximadamente 195.9 calorías por ración, con unos 14 g de proteína, 8 g de carbohidratos y 11 g de grasa.

¿Qué ingredientes necesito para Quinoa Spring Summer Salad Gluten Free?

Los ingredientes principales de Quinoa Spring Summer Salad Gluten Free son Peas, Cooked Quinoa, Red Bell Pepper, Green Onion, Cucumber, Pistachios. Consulta la lista completa con cantidades más arriba.

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