This quinoa salad kicks up the heat and is packed with protein, fiber, and lots of micronutrients! Add in the greens, and you’ll add in additional fiber, protein, and calcium. I always try to get those greens in! One tip, I presoak my quinoa, as I find it cooks better, is easier to digest, and…
Springtime Tahini Quinoa
Quinoa-the food for all seasons! This dish gets a springtime push, with fresh asparagus and kale to welcome in springtime!!! Today I was celebrating because 1) I rode my bike! 2) I can see the grass, and 3) asparagus is down to $1.99/lb! All things that shout springtime! I can’t wait until asparagus is coming up…
Pomegranate Pistachio Quinoa
I made this to go with a Moroccan themed party I threw. It’s light and refreshing and went perfectly as a base to a chickpea stew I made (recipe forth coming, shown above). This salad is so easy to throw together, as all parts can be prepared in advance, and tossed together the day you’d…
Quinoa Miso Salad With Lentils, Roasted Butternut Squash & Cranberries
Looking for a protein packed side or main dish for your Thanksgiving table? This is it! So colorful, so healthy-you will want this for all your holidays! This salad does take several steps to prepare, but the final dish is worth it! You can make all of it ahead of time and assemble the day…
Protein Power Quinoa Salad
Fight the power?! Heck no-LOVE the power of this protein packed salad. Great as a side or a main meal, you will fall deeply in love and crave this salad. In fact, even though I just finished eating it, I want more now! Quinoa is an ancient food that has come into popularity in the…
