Recipe of Super Quick Homemade Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, mediterranean quinoa salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have mediterranean quinoa salad using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:

1. Take 2 Cups Quinoa
2. Make ready 2 Cans Low Sodium Chicken Broth
3. Prepare 1 Cup Dry Lentils
4. Make ready 1 Can Low Sodium Chicken Broth
5. Take 1 Can Cannelli Beans, rinsed and drained
6. Make ready 1 Can Sliced Black Olives
7. Take 1 Pkg Grape Tomatoes, halved
8. Get 1 Large Onion diced
9. Take 2 Bell Peppers diced
10. Make ready 1 Tsp Garlic Powder
11. Take 2 Tsp Basil
12. Take 1 Tsp Salt
13. Make ready 1 Tsp Pepper
14. Make ready 1 Tbsp Oregano
15. Get 1 Tsp Granulated Sugar
16. Prepare 2 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
17. Make ready 1 Juice from Lemon
18. Prepare 2 Tbsp Water
19. Prepare 1 Tsp Dijon Mustard
20. Make ready 1 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Instructions to make Mediterranean Quinoa Salad:

1. Bring quinoa and chicken broth to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.
2. Bring lentils and chicken broth to a boil, partially cover with lid and reduce heat. Cook for 30 minutes or until tender. Set aside to cool.
3. In a large bowl, combine quinoa, lentils, cannelli beans, grape tomatoes, olives, onions, and peppers.
4. For Vinaigrette: In blender add garlic powder, basil, salt, pepper, oregano, sugar red wine vinegar, water, and dijon mustard. On low speed slowly add olive oil until mixed.
5. Pour vinaigrette over quinoa mix and mix well.

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