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    Quinoa Salad


    Source of Recipe


    Marcie Dingerson

    Recipe Introduction


    Origins Unknown

    List of Ingredients




    6 1/2 tbsp canola oil
    4 tbsp vinegar
    1 1/2 tsp minced garlic
    2 tsp dried mint
    1 tsp Dijon mustard
    2 cups Quinoa
    1 cup frozen peas
    2 ears of corn, kernels removed from cob
    1/4 tsp salt
    1 1/2 to 2 jalapenos, finely diced (depending on
    strength) and seeded.
    2 bunches fresh cilantro, chopped
    4 medium sized tomatoes, seeds removed and sliced

    Recipe



    In large bowl, beat oil and vinegar for 10 seconds.

    Add garlic, mint, mustard and pepper, mixing well.

    Rinse Quinoa in a strainer under cold running water.

    Place Quinoa, peas, and corn, in a medium-sized pan,
    add 4 cups of water, bring to a boil.

    Reduce heat to medium and simmer covered until the liquid is absorbed, 10 to 12 minutes.

    Add salt.

    Add two thirds of the cilantro and half the tomatoes to dressing; toss with cooked Quinoa.

    Salt to taste.

    Garnish with remaining cilantro and tomatoes.




 

 

 


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