Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, mediterranean quinoa salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have mediterranean quinoa salad using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
  1. Make ready 2 Cups Quinoa
  2. Prepare 2 Cans Low Sodium Chicken Broth
  3. Make ready 1 Cup Dry Lentils
  4. Take 1 Can Low Sodium Chicken Broth
  5. Make ready 1 Can Cannelli Beans, rinsed and drained
  6. Prepare 1 Can Sliced Black Olives
  7. Make ready 1 Pkg Grape Tomatoes, halved
  8. Take 1 Large Onion diced
  9. Get 2 Bell Peppers diced
  10. Get 1 Tsp Garlic Powder
  11. Prepare 2 Tsp Basil
  12. Get 1 Tsp Salt
  13. Make ready 1 Tsp Pepper
  14. Make ready 1 Tbsp Oregano
  15. Prepare 1 Tsp Granulated Sugar
  16. Make ready 2 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
  17. Make ready 1 Juice from Lemon
  18. Take 2 Tbsp Water
  19. Get 1 Tsp Dijon Mustard
  20. Prepare 1 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Steps to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:
  1. Bring quinoa and chicken broth to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  2. Bring lentils and chicken broth to a boil, partially cover with lid and reduce heat. Cook for 30 minutes or until tender. Set aside to cool.
  3. In a large bowl, combine quinoa, lentils, cannelli beans, grape tomatoes, olives, onions, and peppers.
  4. For Vinaigrette: In blender add garlic powder, basil, salt, pepper, oregano, sugar red wine vinegar, water, and dijon mustard. On low speed slowly add olive oil until mixed.
  5. Pour vinaigrette over quinoa mix and mix well.

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