Quinoa Salad With Grapefruit Avocado And Arugula Recipes

QUINOA SALAD WITH GRAPEFRUIT, AVOCADO, AND ARUGULA

Steps:

• In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast the quinoa until it has a nutty aroma. Remove from heat, rinse and drain in a fine mesh strainer. Bring water to a boil in a saucepan, add salt, and slowly add toasted quinoa. Cook until tender and the outer rings appear on the grains, 15 to 20 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh colander. Place in a large bowl to cool.
• In a small bowl, combine cranberries, lime juice, olive oil, honey, garlic, serrano pepper, mint, cilantro, shallot, and arugula. Stir into the cooled quinoa and add salt and freshly ground pepper to taste. Place 1 cup of baby arugula on each salad plate. Top with quinoa mixture, avocado, and grapefruit.

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MEDITERRANEAN QUINOA SALAD WITH ARUGULA, AVOCADO

Steps:

• Make the dressing by mixing everything vigorously. in a bowl and set aside.
• Cook the quinoa: Rinse the 1/2 cup quinoa really well then combine in a saucepan with 1 1/4 cup of water, 1/4 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp dried oregano. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Once boiling, lower the heat to low, cover and cook for 13 to 15 mins. Let it sit covered for another 5 mins, then fluff and use.
• Assemble the salad: In a large bowl, add the cooled quinoa, arugula, and cherry tomatoes and mix with dressing. Add the avocado and lightly toss. Add salt and pepper. Taste and adjust the overall flavor by adding more salt, lemon or pepper. I generally add a good dash of freshly ground black pepper. Serve or Store refrigerated for upto 4 days
• To make ahead: Keep the dressing separate, toss when ready to serve.

QUINOA SALAD WITH GRAPEFRUIT, AVOCADO, AND ARUGULA

Steps:

• In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast the quinoa until it has a nutty aroma. Remove from heat, rinse and drain in a fine mesh strainer. Bring water to a boil in a saucepan, add salt, and slowly add toasted quinoa. Cook until tender and the outer rings appear on the grains, 15 to 20 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh colander. Place in a large bowl to cool.
• In a small bowl, combine cranberries, lime juice, olive oil, honey, garlic, serrano pepper, mint, cilantro, shallot, and arugula. Stir into the cooled quinoa and add salt and freshly ground pepper to taste. Place 1 cup of baby arugula on each salad plate. Top with quinoa mixture, avocado, and grapefruit.