Cucumber Mint Quinoa Salad Recipe

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Cucumber Mint Quinoa Salad
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Directions:

  1. Bring the water and quinoa to a boil in a small saucepan. Reduce to a simmer, cover and cook for 10 minutes. Turn the heat off and leave the covered saucepan on the burner for an additional 4 minutes. Remove the lid and fluff with a fork. Set aside to cool.
  2. Combine the cooked quinoa, cucumber, onion, parsley and mint in a medium bowl.
  3. Whisk the garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Pour the vinegar mixture over the vegetable mixture and toss until well combined. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 265.66 Kcal (1112 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.95g 25%
Sodium 156.42mg 7%
Potassium 331.55mg 7%
Total Carbs 25.2g 8%
Sugars 1.2g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.25g 17%
Protein 4.87g 10%
Vitamin C 15.7mg 26%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 25%
Iron 90.6mg 503%
Calcium 66.7mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 139.57 Kcal (584 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.38g 25%
Sodium 82.18mg 7%
Potassium 174.19mg 7%
Total Carbs 13.24g 8%
Sugars 0.63g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.23g 17%
Protein 2.56g 10%
Vitamin C 8.3mg 26%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 25%
Iron 47.6mg 503%
Calcium 35mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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