Quinoa Salad

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Quinoa, Rinsed
  • 1 whole Zucchini, Chopped
  • 1 whole Yellow Onion, Chopped
  • 1 pint Grape Tomatoes, Halved
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1 package Extra Firm Tofu, Cubed
  • White Balsamic Vinegar
  • Sea Salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Start by preparing one cup of quinoa according to the package directions.
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, chop zucchini, yellow onion and grape (or cherry) tomatoes.
  3. 3
    In a skillet, heat approximately 1 Tbsp.
  4. 4
    olive oil over med-high heat.
  5. 5
    Add the onions and stir periodically until fragrant, about two minutes.
  6. 6
    Then add your zucchini, stirring until it turns a bright green (about another minute or two), and then throw in the tomatoes and your cubed extra firm tofu.
  7. 7
    Splash in some white balsamic vinegar, to taste, and allow the whole skillet to saute for another minute or two, stirring periodically.
  8. 8
    At this time the quinoa should be ready and youre just about done.
  9. 9
    Place the quinoa into a large serving bowl, mix in the sauteed vegetables and for the final touch splash some more olive oil and vinegar on the salad along with a healthy dose of sea salt, to taste.
  10. 10
    Mix it all up and youre ready to enjoy a super healthy quinoa salad.

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