Asian Quinoa Salad

Asian Quinoa Salad

Ingredients

  • Salad:
  • 1 cup quinoa, uncooked
  • 2 carrots, shredded
  • 1 cup red cabbage, shredded
  • 1 head broccoli, finely chopped
  • 1 red or yellow bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped (optional)
  • Dressing:
  • 2 TBSP coconut aminos
  • 1 TSP toasted sesame oil
  • 2 TBSP green onion, chopped
  • 1/4 TSP fresh grated ginger
  • 1/2 TSP salt
  • 1/2 TSP pepper
  • pinch of red pepper flakes
  • 1 avocado, chopped (optional garnish)

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa per box directions. Cool and set aside.
  2. Whisk dressing ingredients together in a small bowl and set aside.
  3. Shred/grate carrots and red cabbage in a food processor. Chop broccoli, bell pepper, and cilantro. Dice cucumber. Combine all salad ingredients in a large bowl. Pour dressing over salad ingredients and combine. When quinoa is cool add to salad and mix well. Garnish with avocado and serve or store in refrigerator.
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