Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, quinoa citrus salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Quinoa Citrus Salad is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Quinoa Citrus Salad is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook quinoa citrus salad using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Quinoa Citrus Salad:
- Prepare Red / White Quinoa
- Prepare Water
- Make ready Extra virgin olive oil
- Get Large Limes
- Prepare Large Lemon
- Get Curly Parsley
- Take Green Onions
- Make ready Yellow Bell Pepper
- Get Red Bell Pepper
- Make ready Orange Bell Pepper
- Get Fat Free Feta Cheese
- Make ready Myzithra Cheese
- Prepare Salt
Steps to make Quinoa Citrus Salad:
- Start by soaking your Quinoa for about 15-30 minutes. Then rinse it thoroughly. At least 5-6 times to get all the particulate out. Get all your ingredients out so you can prep them while your quinoa cooks then cools.
- Add quinoa to water and bring to a boil. Be sure to cover. Once its boiling turn down to simmer. Let simmer for 15-20 minutes until all water is gone. You want it to be firm not mushy (it should have a little pop when you bite into it.). Then spread it out on a cookie sheet to cool.
- De-vein and small dice the bell peppers. Mince parsley, and slice the green onions.
- Zest the lemon and limes then juice. This can be done on the still warm quinoa.
- Shred and crumble cheeses.
- Make sure quinoa is cool, put in a large bowl then add olive oil, peppers, onions, parsley, cheeses. Mix together with a fork so as not to damage (mash) the quinoa. Salt to taste. Be careful not to over salt. Myzithra is a salty cheese.
- Eat as it is. Make lettuce wraps. Get creative and enjoy!
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