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Jul 10 2008 - 7:45am

Mediterranean Grain Salad

From Vegetarian Times [1] magazine

Mediterranean Grain Salad

Ingredients

  1. 1 cup quinoa
    1/3 cup red wine vinegar
    2 tsp. olive oil
    1 medium clove garlic, minced
    1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
    1 medium yellow bell pepper, chopped
    1/2 cup chopped cucumber
    1/4 cup sliced kalamata or other good-quality black olives
    1/4 cup chopped red onion
    1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, make dressing: in small bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil and garlic. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  3. In large bowl, combine peppers, cucumber, olives, onion and parsley. Mix well.
  4. Add dressing and toss to coat.
  5. Add quinoa, stir gently but thoroughly to combine. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Serves 4.


Source URL
https://www.popsugar.com/Mediterranean-Grain-SaladFrom-Vegetarian-Times-1-magazine-1769781