Orange Quinoa Salad With Almonds, Olives, And Feta Recipe

Name: Orange Quinoa Salad With Almonds, Olives, And Feta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: The Quinoa; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 3/4 cup onion, minced; 1 1/2 cups quinoa; 1 1/2 cups water; 1 teaspoon salt; Putting it Together; 1/2 cup kalamata olives, chopped; 1/2 cup crumbled feta; zest from one satsuma mandarin; 3 satsuma mandarin oranges, peeled, segmented, and diced; 1/4 cup parsley, chopped; 1/2 cup roasted almonds, chopped

Servings: persons

The Quinoa
1 tablespoon olive oil
3/4 cup onion, minced
1 1/2 cups quinoa
1 1/2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
Putting it Together
1/2 cup kalamata olives, chopped
1/2 cup crumbled feta
zest from one satsuma mandarin
3 satsuma mandarin oranges, peeled, segmented, and diced
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
1/2 cup roasted almonds, chopped

1
Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onion and cook until translucent.
2
Place quinoa in a fine mesh sieve and rinse thoroughly with water.
3
Add quinoa to pot with onions. Add water and salt.
4
Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce to a simmer.
5
Cook 15 minutes or so until the water is absorbed.
6
Remove lid, fluff with a fork, and allow to cool.
7
Toss cooled quinoa mixture and remaining ingredients together.
8
Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: The Quinoa, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 3/4 cup onion, minced, 1 1/2 cups quinoa, and more.

Yes, Orange Quinoa Salad With Almonds, Olives, And Feta falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Orange Quinoa Salad With Almonds, Olives, And Feta

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