Ingredients
Method
Prepare Quinoa
- In a pot, bring water to a boil. Add rinsed quinoa, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.
- Remove from heat and let it sit covered for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and let it cool.
Mix Salad
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cooled quinoa, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, bell pepper, and parsley.
Prepare Dressing
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and black pepper.
Combine and Serve
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
This salad can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Feel free to add other gut-friendly ingredients like avocado or fermented vegetables.
