Recipe: Black Bean & Clementine Quinoa Salad
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A wonderful, lightly sweet grain salad.
Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups water
- 2 (15 oz.) cans black beans, rinsed
- 4 clementines, peeled segments
- 1/4 cup minced red onion
- 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds
- 2 Tbsp. Freeze-Dried Chives
- 1 cup Lavender Vanilla Vinaigrette*
Notes
*Click here for the Lavender Vanilla Vinaigrette recipe.
Directions
Bring quinoa and water to boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce to low, cover and simmer 15 min. or until all water is absorbed. Remove from heat and let rest 10 min. Fluff quinoa with a fork and transfer to a large salad bowl. Add remaining ingredients and stir gently to combine.
Serving Suggestions
Serve cold or at room temperature. Great topped with grilled chicken, pork or fish.
Yields
6 servingsThanks To
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Nutrition
Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Nut-Free
Vegetarian
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