Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad
Cool, refreshing vegetarian salad. Great for picnics! You can substitute water for the vegetable broth, if desired.
Ingredients
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2 cups vegetable broth
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1 cup quinoa
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1 cucumber, chopped
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2 tomatoes, chopped
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½ cup fresh parsley, chopped
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2 green onions, chopped
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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¼ cup olive oil
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¼ cup lemon juice
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½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
Description
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Bring broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, about 15 minutes.
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Combine cucumber, tomatoes, parsley, green onions, mint, and garlic in a large bowl. Add quinoa, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt to cucumber mixture; toss to combine. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until flavors combine, at least 1 hour.