Quinoa-Apple Salad Recipe

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Quinoa-Apple Salad
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Pour the quinoa into a fine strainer and rinse it well under cold water.
  2. In a 2 quart saucepan combine the quinoa and 2 cups of water.
  3. Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce heat to low and cover, simmering for 15 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. In a wide shallow bowl combine vinegar, apple juice concentrate, allspice, pepper and garlic.
  6. Add the quinoa and stir occasionally until cooled, around 10 minutes.
  7. Core the apple and chop it into 1/4 inch cubes.
  8. Mix the apple, carrot, onion and mint with the quinoa mixture.
  9. Line a serving platter with the lettuce and mount the quinoa salad on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 153.84 Kcal (644 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.72g 3%
Sodium 14.82mg 1%
Potassium 335.78mg 7%
Total Carbs 29.31g 10%
Sugars 7.36g 29%
Dietary Fiber 4.23g 17%
Protein 4.28g 9%
Vitamin C 11mg 18%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 60.7mg 337%
Calcium 44.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 134.06 Kcal (561 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.49g 3%
Sodium 12.91mg 1%
Potassium 292.61mg 7%
Total Carbs 25.54g 10%
Sugars 6.41g 29%
Dietary Fiber 3.69g 17%
Protein 3.73g 9%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 18%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 20%
Iron 52.9mg 337%
Calcium 38.4mg 4%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.4
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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