Quinoa Salad
from loveandlemons.comIngredients
- 3 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 recipe Roasted Tomatoes
- 2 cup arugula
- 1 cup sliced Persian cucumbers
- 1 cup mixed fresh basil and mint leaves
- ¾ cup crumbled feta cheese
- ¾ cup kalamata olives (pitted and sliced)
- ½ cup diced red onion
- ⅓ cup toasted pine nuts
- 1 clove recipe Italian Dressing (plus 2 additional garlic, grated)
- ½ tsp sea salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Red pepper flakes
- 1 cup roasted chickpeas
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the quinoa, roasted tomatoes, arugula, cucumbers, basil and mint, feta, olives, onion, and pine nuts.
- Toss to combine, then drizzle with half the dressing and toss again. Sprinkle with the salt, pepper, and a few pinches of red pepper flakes and toss again. Season to taste, tossing with more dressing as desired. Top with the roasted chickpeas and serve.