Another Chickpea-Quinoa Salad

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
Dry quinoa, 1 cupChickpeas, 1 can drained and rinsedRed bell pepper, 1 medium, dicedOlive Oil, 1 tbspSun Dried Tomatoes, 2 pieces. very finely dicedLemon juice, 2 tbspbalsamic vinegar, 1 tablespoonDijon or stone ground mustard, 1 tbspParsley, .5 cup mincedGarlic, 2 cloves minced or pressedScallions, 5 sliced whites and half of greens
Directions
Simmer quinoa in 1 1/3 cups boiling water with pot top on until water is absorbed (10-12 minutes).

Mix together garlic and all wet ingredients in a small bowl.

Put everything else (including cooked quinoa) in a big bowl. Pour wet ingredients over, and stir to mix. Add extra lemon juice, balsamic, salt, and pepper to taste.

Makes 6 servings as a lunch, more as a side

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MARASCA.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 305.9
  • Total Fat: 6.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 261.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 52.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.1 g
  • Protein: 10.5 g

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