Ingredients
Method
Prepare Quinoa
- In a pot, bring water to a boil. Add quinoa, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.
- Remove from heat and let it sit covered for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and let it cool.
Mix Salad
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cooled quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, and parsley.
Prepare Dressing
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and black pepper.
Combine and Serve
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Nutrition
Notes
This salad can be customized with additional vegetables or proteins like chickpeas or feta cheese.
