Moroccan style quinoa and chickpea salad

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 3
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 381.3
  • Total Fat: 12.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 321.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 61.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.2 g
  • Protein: 9.1 g

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Introduction

A simple salad with sweet and savoury flavours A simple salad with sweet and savoury flavours
Number of Servings: 3

Ingredients

    For the salad:

    2 medium carrots, grated or in matchsticks
    1 can Chickpeas
    1.5 cup cooked Quinoa (0.5 cup raw)
    1 small red onion
    5-6 dates, chopped into small pieces

    Optional: chopped parsley

    For the dressing:

    2 tbsp olive oil
    2 tbsp lemon juice
    1 tbsp honey
    1 dash Salt
    0.5 tsp ground cumin
    0.25 tsp chilli powder

Tips

Feel free to swap out ingredients based on your likes/dislikes.


Directions

Cook quinoa and allow to cool, then mix together with other chopped salad ingredients in a bowl.

Whisk up dressing ingredients (or shake in a small jar), then pour over the salad.

The dressed salad keeps well in the fridge for a couple of days.

Serving Size: Serves 3 as a main, or 5-6 as a side

Number of Servings: 3

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GARDENGIRLUK.

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    Thank you for sharing. Enjoyed. - 3/23/20