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Scarlet Quinoa

Scarlet Quinoa

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups quinoa, rinsed and drained

  • 1 pinch sea salt

  • 1 cup beets peeled

  • 1/2 cup parsley finely chopped

  • 1/2 cup scallions chopped

  • 2 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

  • 1/2 cup lemon juice freshly squeezed

  • 3 cups baby salad greens

  • 1 medium carrot, julienned

Directions

  1. Place quinoa and 2 1/4 cups water and salt in a sauce pan, bring to boil. Turn down to low heat, cover. Simmer until done, about 15 minutes. Remove, fluff up quinoa.
  2. Stir in beets, until all the grains turn scarlet. Stir in parsley, scallions, olive oil and lemon juice. Serve on a bed of salad greens, surrounded with carrot sticks. This may be served warm, room temperature or chilled. Additional lemon juice and sea salt may be added if desired.
Tags
Lunch Salad Sides Vegan