Crispy Quinoa Salad with Apple and Feta
A simple, light, and nutritious salad that is perfect for lunch or dinner. This savory and sweet combination of quinoa, apple, and feta is a healthy choice that your taste buds will surely appreciate. Enjoy preparing this delicious meal!
Ingredients
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1 cup quinoa
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2 cups water
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 apples, diced
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200 grams feta cheese, crumbled
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1/2 cup dried cranberries
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1/2 cup chopped walnuts
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For the dressing:
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3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
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1 teaspoon honey
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Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
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1
Rinse the quinoa under cold water to prevent bitterness.
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2
In a pot, combine the quinoa with water and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 15 minutes. Don't worry, it will turn out just fine!
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3
Let the quinoa rest with the lid on for an additional 5 minutes after cooking for extra flavor.
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4
Meanwhile, prepare the dressing by mixing olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
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5
In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, apple, feta, dried cranberries, and walnuts.
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6
Pour the dressing over the salad and mix everything well. Your salad is now ready to serve. Enjoy!