Quinoa Salad

Makes 4-6 servings
PauliPauli

ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups quinoa
  • 5 pickling cucumbers- peeled and cut into 1/4 inch pieces
  • 1 small red onion cut into 1/4 inch dice
  • 1 bunch parsley chopped
  • 2 bunches mint chopped
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • juice of one lemon
  • 1 1/2 tea salt
  • 3/4 tea fresh black pepper

directions

  • 1

    Rinse and drain quinoa a few cycles in a a wire sieve to clean

  • 2

    Bring 3 quarts of water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add quinoa, stir once and return to a boil. Cook uncovered for 10 minutes over moderate heat. Strain and rinse well with cold water, shaking the sieve well to remove all moisture

  • 3

    When dry transfer to a bowl. Add all ingredients and toss well.

  • 4

    May be served alone or on a bed of lettuce leaves topped with avocado slices

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