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Quinoa Salad With Blackberries and Lamb Recipe

Quinoa Salad With Blackberries and Lamb Recipe

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Ingredients:

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10 -12 oz lamb strip loin ( approximate weight, cleaned , excess fat and sinew removed)
1 cup quinoa
2 cups vegetable stock
salt
1/8 cup fresh parsley (chopped )
1/8 cup fresh mint (chopped )
2 garlic cloves (finely chopped )
1/2 tsp cumin
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp canola oil
salt and pepper
1 pint blackberry
4 tbsp blood oranges , puree (found in specialty markets)

Directions:

Rinse Quinoa, Bring stock and salt to a boil, add Quinoa and simmer until absorbed (15-20 minutes). Pour into a large bowl and cool. Add fresh herbs.
In a small bowl combine next 6 ingredients and pour over Quinoa. Stir. Refridgerate until ready to serve. This can be done up to a day ahead.
Heat a non-stick skillet or saute pan over medium heat. Add canola oil and heat. Add seasoned lamb loin and sear on each side 2-4 minutes (to desired level of doneness). Remove from pan and let rest 10-15 minutes. Slice paper-thin, the same direction as a beef strip loin.
Toss Quinoa with fresh blackberries. Serve lamb over Quinoa with a spoonful of Blood Orange puree over the top.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	935.86 Kcal (3918 kJ)
Calories from fat	279.34 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	31.04g	48%
Cholesterol	64.71mg	22%
Sodium	18625.94mg	776%
Potassium	551.67mg	12%
Total Carbs	122.81g	41%
Sugars	5.11g	20%
Dietary Fiber	7.69g	31%
Protein	19.45g	39%
Vitamin C	32.4mg	54%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	13%
Iron	50.9mg	283%
Calcium	82.8mg	8%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	262.3 Kcal (1098 kJ)
Calories from fat	78.29 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.7g	48%
Cholesterol	18.14mg	22%
Sodium	5220.33mg	776%
Potassium	154.62mg	12%
Total Carbs	34.42g	41%
Sugars	1.43g	20%
Dietary Fiber	2.15g	31%
Protein	5.45g	39%
Vitamin C	9.1mg	54%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	13%
Iron	14.3mg	283%
Calcium	23.2mg	8%

* 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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savory
bitter
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