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Quinoa Salad w/ Feta & Cherry Tomatoes

Quinoa Salad w/ Feta & Cherry Tomatoes

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Serves: 4
Prep Time: 12mnt's Cooking Time: 15mnt's

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Quinoa
  • 1 cup Chicken Stock
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 cup red & yellow cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • ½ cup Feta
  • 1 tbsp Scallions or thinly sliced red onions
  • 1 Lemon
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1/3 toasted pignoles (pine nuts)
  • 1 cup sliced Mushrooms (optional)
  • 2 cups Arugula or a handful of sage (preference)
  • Salt & Pepper to taste

Instructions

1

Place quinoa, chicken stock & water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and cover until water is absorbed (aprox. 15 min.). Set aside to cool.

2

In a mixing bowl, combine pignoles, chopped scallions, sliced tomatoes, arugula, feta, salt & pepper.

3

After the Quinoa is cooked, fluff with a fork and add a squeeze of lemon, tsp of olive oil, mushrooms, salt & pepper to taste. Let cool off until room temp. Add the cooled quinoa to the mixing bowl.

4

Squeeze the rest of the lemon lemon and add the remaining olive oil to quinoa and combine. Add salt & pepper to taste.

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