Quinoa Salad with Pickled Radishes and Feta Recipe

Name: Quinoa Salad with Pickled Radishes and Feta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup red wine vinegar; 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar; 4 medium radishes, very thinly sliced; 1/2 pound thin green beans; 1 cup quinoa, rinsed; 1 large English cucumberhalved lengthwise, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice; 3 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley; 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 6 ounces Greek feta cheese, thinly sliced

Servings: persons

1 cup red wine vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
4 medium radishes, very thinly sliced
1/2 pound thin green beans
1 cup quinoa, rinsed
1 large English cucumberhalved lengthwise, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice
3 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
6 ounces Greek feta cheese, thinly sliced

1
In a small saucepan, bring the red wine vinegar to a simmer with the sugar.
2
Remove from the heat and add the radish slices.
3
Let stand until cool, about 1 hour.
4
Meanwhile, in a large saucepan of salted boiling water, blanch the green beans until they are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
5
Drain and rinse the beans under cold water until cool.
6
Pat the beans dry and cut them into 1 1/2-inch lengths.
7
In a medium saucepan, bring 1 3/4 cups of water to a boil.
8
Add the quinoa, cover and simmer over low heat until all of the water has been absorbed, about 12 minutes.
9
Uncover and let stand until cool, about 10 minutes.
10
In a medium bowl, toss the cucumber with 1/2 tablespoon of the olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
11
In a large bowl, toss the quinoa with the parsley, lemon juice and the remaining 3 tablespoons of olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
12
Drain the radishes and add them to the quinoa, along with the beans, cucumber and feta.
13
Toss well and serve.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup red wine vinegar, 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar, 4 medium radishes, very thinly sliced, 1/2 pound thin green beans, and more.

Yes, Quinoa Salad with Pickled Radishes 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.

Quinoa Salad with Pickled Radishes and Feta

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