Quinoa Salad

Name: Quinoa Salad
Prep time: 10M
Total time: 30M
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients: 1 packet Chicken Flavored Bouillon; 1 cup Organic Quinoa; ¼ cup Lemon Juice; ¼ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil; ½ cup finely sliced scallions; 1 medium tomato, seeded and finely chopped (about ½ cup); 2 tbsp. Sazonador Total; 2 Green Pickled Jalapeño Peppers; 1 cda finely chopped fresh cilantro

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<div class="accordion-content show-partial-content"> <h2 class="subheader">Quick and Healthy Quinoa Salad</h2> The star of this light, fresh salad is GOYA® <a title="Organic Quinoa" href="https://www.goya.com/en/products/organic-quinoa/" data-id="8015">Quinoa</a>, a small seed from the Andes with big nutritional benefits. Quinoa has a higher percentage of protein than any grain, and is packed with calcium, iron, vitamins, and amino acids. In this quinoa salad recipe, the mild, nutty flavor of quinoa is brightened with lemon juice, GOYA® <a title="Green Pickled Jalapeño Peppers" href="https://www.goya.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/jalapeno-peppers.png" data-id="7860">Pickled Jalapeños</a>, fresh tomato, and cilantro. Delicious and nourishing, this salad is also gluten free. </div>

Total Time

30m

Prep Time:10m

Yields:4 Servings

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Ingredients

1 packet

GOYA® Chicken Flavored Bouillon

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1 cup

GOYA® Organic Quinoa, rinsed and drained

¼ cup

GOYA® Lemon Juice

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¼ cup

GOYA® Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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½ cup

finely sliced scallions

medium tomato, seeded and finely chopped (about ½ cup)

2 tbsp.

GOYA® Sazonador Total

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GOYA® Green Pickled Jalapeño Peppersseeded and finely chopped (about 1 tbsp.)

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1 cda

finely chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

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Step 1

In medium saucepan over medium-high heat, bring 4 cups water and chicken bouillon to boil. Add quinoa. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 10 minutes; strain and cool completely.

Step 2

In medium bowl, mix together cooled quinoa, lemon juice, olive oil, scallions, tomatoes, Sazonador Total, jalapeños and cilantro until combined.

Step 3

Serve chilled or at room temperature.

More ways with Quinoa Salad

For a healthy, satisfying main course, adorn this quinoa salad with grilled shrimp or chicken.