The salad looks lovely and wholesome and interesting flavours . I am a salad fan , so love to try new ones , let me give this one a trial too .
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Chimichurri Quinoa salad
Ingredients
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1/4 cup Quinoa
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1/2 cup Water
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1 tbsp Parsleychopped
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1 Onionchopped
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10 Cherry tomatoeschopped
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1 Green chillichopped
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1 Avocadopulp chopped
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1 tbsp Lemon juice
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1 tbsp Olive oil
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to taste Salt
Directions
Chimichurri is said to have its origin in Argentina. The flavours are predominantly of garlic and parsley. The addition of quinoa to this salad makes it wholesome. The original recipe can be seen here. Chimichurri quinoa salad is a very healthy one bowl wholesome salad. Colourful and easy to whip up too.
Steps
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1
Done
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Cook quinoa until soft. I pressure cooked it for 3 whistles. |
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2
Done
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Chop all the vegetables finely |
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3
Done
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Mix all the ingredients of the salad and serve |
Chimichurri Quinoa Salad
Ingredients
- 1/4 Cup Quinoa
- 1/2 Cup Water
- 1 Tbsp Parsley
- 1 Onion
- 10 Cherry tomatoes
- 1 Green chilly
- 1 Avocado
- 1 Tbsp Lemon Juice
- 1 Tbsp Olive oil
- To Taste Salt
Instructions
- Cook quinoa until soft. I pressure cooked it for 3 whistles.
- Chop all the vegetables finely
- Mix all the ingredients of the salad and serve
Nutrition
Sodium: 176mgCalcium: 109mgVitamin C: 143mgVitamin A: 1931IUSugar: 13gFiber: 21gPotassium: 1931mgCalories: 587kcalSaturated Fat: 5gFat: 34gProtein: 14gCarbohydrates: 67gIron: 5mg
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Nice salad with simple flavors and dressing. The addition of quinoa must have made it very filling too.
Thats a fabulous salad, what a nutritious one and simply love the addition of quinoa here. I dont mind finishing it.
I have made chimichurri before and loved its flavor. Adding it to quinoa makes it so delicious and this salad would make a filling meal.
Beautiful colors .. so light and nutritious salad !!
Wow! Very innovative and filling. Sounds very flavorful too.
That bowl looks so colourful Veena, excellent choice!
The salad with simple dressing is easy to make and the quinoa makes it a filling meal.
Quick and filling salad. Love these simple and easy to make salads. Good one Veena.
chimichurri is one of my fave condiments and love this delicious looking salad you have made with it!
The salad looks lovely and wholesome and interesting flavours . I am a salad fan , so love to try new ones , let me give this one a trial too .
Nice salad with simple flavors and dressing. The addition of quinoa must have made it very filling too.
Thats a fabulous salad, what a nutritious one and simply love the addition of quinoa here. I dont mind finishing it.
I have made chimichurri before and loved its flavor. Adding it to quinoa makes it so delicious and this salad would make a filling meal.
Beautiful colors .. so light and nutritious salad !!
Wow! Very innovative and filling. Sounds very flavorful too.
That bowl looks so colourful Veena, excellent choice!
The salad with simple dressing is easy to make and the quinoa makes it a filling meal.
Quick and filling salad. Love these simple and easy to make salads. Good one Veena.
chimichurri is one of my fave condiments and love this delicious looking salad you have made with it!