glutenvrij vegetarisch

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!

Preparation Time
30 min
Difficulty
Makkelijk
Servings
4

Ingredients

  • cup quinoa
  • cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • apples, diced
  • 200 grams feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  •  For the dressing:
  • tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • teaspoon honey
  •  Salt and pepper to taste
Nutritional Facts
fat 20g
kcal 450
carbs 57g
protein 14g

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse the quinoa under cold water to prevent bitterness.
  2. 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!
  3. 3 Let the quinoa rest with the lid on for an additional 5 minutes after cooking for extra flavor.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, prepare the dressing by mixing olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
  5. 5 In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, apple, feta, dried cranberries, and walnuts.
  6. 6 Pour the dressing over the salad and mix everything well. Your salad is now ready to serve. Enjoy!