Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, greek style quinoa salad. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Greek Style Quinoa Salad is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Greek Style Quinoa Salad is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook greek style quinoa salad using 17 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Greek Style Quinoa Salad:
- Get Salad :
- Prepare 3 cups cooked and cooled quinoa (1 cup uncooked)
- Get 1 can (15 oz.) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- Prepare 1 small bell pepper, diced (I use either yellow or orange)
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup quartered English cucumbers
- Make ready 1/2 cup diced red onion
- Make ready 1/2 cup quartered grape tomatoes
- Prepare 1/4 cup sliced kalamata olives
- Prepare Feta cheese, for serving
- Make ready Dressing :
- Get 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- Get 2 tbsp. red wine vinegar
- Take Juice from 1/2 lemon
- Make ready 1 clove garlic, grated
- Make ready 1 tsp. honey
- Take 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
- Make ready 1/4 tsp. each dried basil, dried dill, black pepper, salt
Steps to make Greek Style Quinoa Salad:
- Chop and place all of your veggies in a large bowl. I'm not a fan of olives, so I generally leave them out.
- Stir in the cooked quinoa and the drained and rinsed chickpeas.
- Whisk together all of the dressing ingredients.
- Pour the dressing over the quinoa and veggies and toss to evenly coat.
- That's it! I would recommend letting this chill for a couple of hours before eating, so the flavors have time to steep together. Store this in a large airtight container in the fridge. Or if meal prepping, go ahead and portion out the salad evenly into 6 individual sized containers.
- Serve it up with some feta cheese sprinkled over the top.
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