Make Sure! Here is a healthy recipe that is great for storing in the fridge:
Sure! Here is a healthy recipe that is great for storing in the fridge:
Recipe Name: Quinoa Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Ingredients:
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups water
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
Step by Step Guide:
1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water. In a medium saucepan, combine the quinoa and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from heat and let it sit, covered, for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and let it cool.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, parsley, and feta cheese.
3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper to make the vinaigrette.
4. Pour the vinaigrette over the quinoa salad and toss to combine.
5. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
6. Transfer the salad to an airtight container and store in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.
Enjoy your delicious and healthy Quinoa Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette!