Quinoa Salad With Spinach Food

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SPINACH QUINOA SALAD



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This Spinach Quinoa Salad recipe is full of rich healthy foods like cucumber, red bell pepper, avocado, and onion. Quinoa is packed with protein and the spinach has tons of antioxidants. This recipe is topped with a lemon Dijon vinaigrette.

Provided by Christy Denney

Categories     Salad

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup quinoa
1 1/3 cups water
5 ounces baby spinach (about 5 cups)
1 avocado (pitted and diced)
2/3 cup chopped cucumber
1/2 cup red bell pepper strips
1/3 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring the quinoa and 1 1/3 cup water to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the quinoa is tender, and the water has been absorbed, about 15 to 20 minutes. Cool.
  • Top spinach with quinoa, avocado, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, and feta cheese.
  • Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, sea salt, and black pepper. Pour dressing (or toss) over salad right before serving.

QUINOA WILTED SPINACH SALAD



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Get all the nutritious benefits of quinoa, spinach and cranberries paired with the crunchy texture of nuts in this easy and scrumptious salad. A light, flavorful dressing splashed with citrus tops everything off! -Sharon Ricci, Mendon, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups water
1 cup quinoa, rinsed
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach, torn
1/2 cup dried cranberries
DRESSING:
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 green onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add quinoa. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until water is absorbed. Remove from the heat; fluff with a fork., In a large bowl, combine the warm quinoa, spinach and cranberries. For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk the oil, orange juice, vinegar, maple syrup, garlic, salt and pepper. Stir in onion. Pour over quinoa mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

QUINOA AND SPINACH SALAD



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From "How to Cook Everything Vegetarian" by Mark Bittman. So easy, so good, so healthy and remarkably filling.

Provided by AllergyGirl

Categories     Lactose Free

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 cups cooked quinoa
10 ounces fresh spinach
1 lemon
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup olive oil
poppy seed

Steps:

  • Cook quinoa according to directions, let cool.
  • Chop the spinach.
  • Peel the lemon and chop the lemon into small pieces.
  • Mix spinach with quinoa and lemon pieces.
  • Mix lemon juice and olive oil to make a vinaigrette.
  • Add vinaigrette and poppy seeds to spinach, quinoa and lemon pieces.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.9, Fat 19.8, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 47.3, Carbohydrate 20.6, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 1, Protein 5.1

QUINOA, FETA & SPINACH SALAD



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A colourful, easy salad packed full of goodness, and all for under 400 calories. A great accompaniment for fish.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Grains

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

7 ounces quinoa
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 pinch salt and pepper
7 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 cucumber, chopped
5 ounces spinach, roughly chopped
4 scallions, shredded

Steps:

  • Cook the quinoa according to pack instructions.
  • Drain well then toss with the oil, vinegar, garlic and cumin while still warm and season.
  • Toss through the rest of the ingredients and serve.

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