Southwest Quinoa Salad

"A vegetarian grain salad with high protein quinoa"
 
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Ready In:
30mins
Ingredients:
12
Serves:
4
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ingredients

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directions

  • Prepare quinoa according to Basics directions or directions on package.
  • Bring a pot of water to boiling. Add diced sweet potato and cook 12 minutes, until they are tender.
  • In a large bowl, combine quinoa, sweet potato, avocado, red pepper, shallot, and cilantro.
  • Whisk olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Pour dressing into quinoa mixture and toss to combine. Sprinkle with toasted pumpkin seeds.

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  1. Great! I added some sauteed, still slightly crunchy chopped kale to the mix and omitted the olive oil in the dressing, I figured the avocado provided enough fat for the dish. It was delicious and I'll definitely make it again.
     
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