Quinoa Salad Recipe

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Quinoa Salad
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Directions:

  1. Rinse quinoa in cold water; drain well.
  2. Combine quinoa with water in a medium-sized saucepan, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer and cover with a tight-fitting lid.
  3. Cook for 15 minutes or until all water is absorbed. (Or, you may cook in rice cooker. Use same proportions as above.).
  4. Remove quinoa from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Remove lid, fluff with fork, and cool quinoa to room temperature.
  5. Combine cooked quinoa with the rest of ingredients, toss well, and enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 164.68 Kcal (689 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.99g 14%
Sodium 247.9mg 10%
Potassium 246.87mg 5%
Total Carbs 18.51g 6%
Sugars 5.86g 23%
Dietary Fiber 2.49g 10%
Protein 4.5g 9%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 12%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 46.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 174.61 Kcal (731 kJ)
Calories from fat 85.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.54g 14%
Sodium 262.84mg 10%
Potassium 261.75mg 5%
Total Carbs 19.63g 6%
Sugars 6.22g 23%
Dietary Fiber 2.64g 10%
Protein 4.77g 9%
Vitamin C 7.8mg 12%
Iron 1.4mg 7%
Calcium 49.2mg 5%

* 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

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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