Quinoa Salad Recipe

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Quinoa Salad
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Rinse the quinoa thoroughly.
  2. Dry-fry the quinoa in a saucepan for about 5 minutes until it browns slightly. The grains will start to pop.
  3. In a seperate saucepan boil the water with a pinch of salt.
  4. Add the quinoa to the boiling water and return to the boil.
  5. Simmer until all the water is absorbed - about 12 minutes.
  6. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
  7. In a serving bowl mix the courgette, carrot, celery, parsley and seeds.
  8. Add the cooled quinoa into the mixing bowl and mix with other ingredients.
  9. Pour over and mix the lemon juice and oil - season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 167.28 Kcal (700 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.05g 11%
Sodium 36.14mg 2%
Potassium 262.74mg 6%
Total Carbs 21.46g 7%
Sugars 0.96g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3.26g 13%
Protein 5.29g 11%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 89.6mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 115.02 Kcal (482 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.84g 11%
Sodium 24.85mg 2%
Potassium 180.66mg 6%
Total Carbs 14.76g 7%
Sugars 0.66g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.24g 13%
Protein 3.64g 11%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.6mg 13%
Calcium 61.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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