
45 minutes•Easy•Serves 4•
3.9
Quinoa Salad with Roasted Vegetables
A healthy and flavorful salad featuring fluffy quinoa and colorful roasted vegetables, perfect as a light meal or side dish.
Recipe Rating
3.9
(0 ratings)Ingredients
- ●1 cup Quinoa
- ●1 cup Broccoli florets
- ●1 cup Diced red bell pepper
- ●1 cup Diced zucchini
- ●2 tablespoons Olive oil
- ●1/2 teaspoon Salt
- ●1/4 teaspoon Black pepper
- ●2 tablespoons Lemon juice
- ●1/4 cup Feta cheese (optional)
Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2Rinse quinoa in a fine-mesh sieve.
- 3Cook quinoa according to package directions. Usually, this involves boiling 2 cups of water for every 1 cup of quinoa, then simmering for 15 minutes.
- 4While quinoa is cooking, toss broccoli, red bell pepper, and zucchini with olive oil, salt, and pepper on a baking sheet.
- 5Roast vegetables for 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly browned.
- 6In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa and roasted vegetables.
- 7Drizzle with lemon juice and toss to combine.
- 8Top with feta cheese, if desired, and serve warm or cold.
Recipe Context
This recipe was created with the following context in mind:
Tuesday
afternoon snack
winter