Broccoli Quinoa Salad With Creamy Lemon Dressing Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This broccoli quinoa salad is a refreshing and nutritious dish that is perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish. The combination of tender quinoa, crunchy broccoli, and tangy lemon dressing creates a delightful flavor and texture. The creamy lemon dressing adds a zesty and creamy element to the salad, making it even more delicious. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber, this salad is not only tasty but also good for your health.

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Ingredients for Broccoli Quinoa Salad With Creamy Lemon Dressing Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Quinoa
  • 1/2 cup Broccoli Florets, Chopped
  • 0.06 cup Red Onion, Diced
  • 0.06 cup Sliced Almonds
  • 0.06 cup Greek Yogurt
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 0.13 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Broccoli Quinoa Salad With Creamy Lemon Dressing Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Cook the quinoa according to the package instructions and let it cool.
  • STEP 2.In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, chopped broccoli, diced red onion, and sliced almonds.
  • STEP 3.In a separate small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to make the creamy lemon dressing.
  • STEP 4.Pour the dressing over the quinoa mixture and toss until well coated.
  • STEP 5.Refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  • STEP 6.Serve chilled and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to rinse the quinoa before cooking to remove any bitterness.
  • You can add other vegetables like cherry tomatoes or cucumber for extra freshness.
  • For added protein, you can toss in some cooked chicken or chickpeas.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • This salad can be served as a main dish or as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or basil for an extra burst of flavor.
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