Quinoa Salad
8 ingredients
13 steps
Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa
- 1 small butternut squash or 12 large squash
- 1 cup craisins
- 12 cup pitted and chopped kalamata olive
- 70 g feta cheese
- 1 lemon
- olive oil
- salt and pepper
Directions
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1Peel the small butternut squash and cut into small pieces of about 1/2 inch square.
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2Toss in a small amount of olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
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3Roast in oven for 30 - 40 minutes on 350 until soft.
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4It should amount to about 1 to 1.5 cups.
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5Rinse your 1 cup of quinoa with water OR I have found dry roasting it give it a nutty flavour, put into a hot pan and stir while on hot heat until it sounds like it is popping.
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6Add 2 cups water and boil for 20 minutes until all water is absorbed.
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7Cool in fridge overnight.
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8Once your quinoa and butternut squash are cooled, mix together and add the craisins, Cut the olives & feta to about the same size as the squash and add as well.
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9Mix the juice of one lemon, some of it's zest and about 3Times as much olive oil as the lemon juice together with salt and pepper.
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10pour over the quinoa mixture.
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11Add some fresh chopped parsley if you have it.
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12It makes it look lovely :).
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13You can eat this right away or let it settle for a few hours and enjoy!
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