SUMMER QUINOA-TOMATO SALAD

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The fresh flavors of summer come together in this hearty and delicious vegetarian salad made with quinoa, tomatoes and red onion.

Provided by By Arlene Cummings

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups cooked quinoa
2 large tomatoes, quartered, cut into cubes
1/4 medium red onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
3 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Dash sugar
Grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cool cooked quinoa. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, toss tomatoes, onion, garlic, basil, parsley, oil and vinegar. Season with salt, pepper and sugar.
  • Spread cooled cooked quinoa in large serving bowl or on small platter; spoon tomato salad over top. Cover; refrigerate until serving time.
  • Before serving, sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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