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Rainbow Quinoa Salad with Lemon Dressing
4.59
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Eat the rainbow! This healthy Rainbow Quinoa Salad with Lemon Dressing is vegan, gluten-free, and so delicious, perfect for meal-prep and requires no reheating!
Prep Time:
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time:
15
minutes
mins
Total Time:
30
minutes
mins
Yield:
4
servings
Course:
Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
Dressing:
4
tablespoons
lemon juice
4
tablespoons
olive oil
1/2
teaspoon
kosher salt
fresh black pepper
(to taste)
Salad
4
cups
cooked quinoa
(from about 1 1/3 cups)
1
cup
shredded brussels sprouts
1
cup
shredded red cabbage
1
cup
shredded or thin sliced carrots
1
cup
yellow bell peppers
1
cup
diced mini cucumbers
1
cup
halved cherry tomatoes
Instructions
Combine lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper in a small bowl and whisk well.
Add one cup
quinoa
in each bowl. Top with 1/4 cup of each of the vegetables in rainbow order starting with purple, ending in red.
Pour the dressing over the salad, adjust salt and pepper, as needed.
Nutrition
Serving:
2
1/2 cups
,
Calories:
394
kcal
,
Carbohydrates:
51
g
,
Protein:
10.5
g
,
Fat:
17
g
,
Saturated Fat:
2.5
g
,
Sodium:
184
mg
,
Fiber:
7
g
,
Sugar:
7
g
- WW Points:
10