Roast Capsicum (Bell Peppers) and Quinoa Salad

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   Char grill whole capsicums by holding them over a gas flame until charred all over or by placng them on a hot grill pan.

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   When cooled a little, peel and discard the skins.

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   Thinly slice the flesh into strips.

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   Rinse the quinoa grains, as you would rice.

5. 5

   Bring a medium saucepan of water to the boil.

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   Add the quinoa and reduce the heat to a gentle simmer.

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   Cover the saucepan and cook for 10 minutes or until the quinoa is tender, drain.

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   Combine the cooked quinoa, red onion and shredded basil in a bowl and season to taste with salt and pepper.

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   Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat.

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    Add the thinly sliced white onion and cook until softened.

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    Add the roasted capsicum strips and season with salt and pepper.

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    Spread the mixed herbs over a serving plate.Squeeze over the lemon juice.

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    Top with the quinoa , onion and capsicum strips.

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    Serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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