Blog 4 Roasted Broccoli Quinoa Salad Skip to main content

Roasted Broccoli Quinoa Salad

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup dry quinoa
  • 2 cups water (or veggie broth)
  • ½ pound broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1 sweet potato, chopped into ¼ – ½ inch chunks
  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas
  • 1 bunch laccinto kale, roughly chopped
  • olive oil, as needed
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley
  • 3 Tablespoons feta cheese
  • juice from one lemon
  • 1/2 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons maple syrup
  • 3 Tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and ground pepper, to taste
  • crushed red pepper, to taste (optional)


INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 425ºF.
  2. Rinse and drain quinoa if needed. Place quinoa and water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce heat to simmer, cover and let it cook for 15 minutes. Remove from heat after 15 minutes and place quinoa in a large bowl to cool.
  3. Drain and rinse your canned chickpeas. Place the chickpeas on a paper towel or hand towel to dry.
  4. Toss broccoli and sweet potato chunks with a little olive oil and roast at 425ºF for about 20 minutes. After 20 minutes, add your kale and chickpeas to the roasting pan. Toss, and roast for another 15 minutes. Stirring the veggies around at least once during the roasting process.
  5. Once your veggies are nice and roasted, remove from the oven and combine them with the quinoa.
  6. Chop parsley, crumble feta and add to the quinoa and vegetable mixture.
  7. In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, vinegar and maple syrup. Gently stir in oil, and add salt, pepper and crushed red pepper flakes to taste. Toss dressing over quinoa/vegetable mixture.
  8. Enjoy and store any leftovers in the fridge for 4-5 days.


Recipes Source : Click Here
Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Cheesy Chicken Potato Bake

Cheesy Chicken Potato Bake Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 1 hr Total Time 1 hr 5 mins Cheesy Chicken Potato Bake, a fabulous dinner idea that everybody gets to enjoy. Big on flavours, with a subtle garlic kick, this hearty casserole ticks all the boxes when it comes to an easy family meal. # dinnerrecipeschickenbakedpotatoes Course : Main Course Cuisine : International Keyword : dinner casserole recipes Servings : 3 people Calories : 583 kcal Author : Daniela Anderson Ingredients 4 medium potatoes 2 chicken breasts 2 tbsp olive oil 2 tsp paprika 2 tsp garlic granules 1/4 tsp salt 1/8 tsp black pepper 1 cup grated cheddar cheese 2 tbsp chopped parsley Metric - US Customary Instructions Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius (390 Fahrenheit). Peel and chop the potatoes into cubes, add the olive oil, one teaspoon of paprika, one teaspoon of garlic granules, a pinch of salt and pepper, and toss well to coat. Arrange the potatoes onto an oven-proof dish, and bake for 20 minutes. Cut the chicke...
Post a Comment
Read more

KETO PIZZA ROLL UPS

Ingredients 12 slices of mozzarella cheese Pepperoni slices or you can use mini pepperoni as well Italian seasoning Keto Marina Sauce Instructions Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a cookie sheet with a baking mat or parchment paper. Now lay slices of cheese on the baking mat and place in the oven for 6 minutes or until cheese slices start to slightly brown around the edges. Remove from the oven and allow the cheese to slightly cool. Allow the slices to cool and sprinkle with Italian seasoning and add pepperoni if you would like. Roll and serve with your favorite dipping sauce! Enjoy! Recipes Source :  Click Here
Post a Comment
Read more

VEGETARIAN MUSHROOM MEATBALLS

VEGETARIAN MUSHROOM MEATBALLS Ingredients 3 tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion (chopped) 20 oz mushrooms, finely chopped 1 cup quick cook oats 1 cup breadcrumbs 1/2 cup chopped parsley 4 garlic cloves (minced) 2 eggs 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp dried thyme 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1 24oz jar Marinara sauce parsley to garnish 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional) Instructions In a large skillet, saute the onion in olive oil on medium-low heat for about 7 minutes. Add mushrooms, increase the heat to medium-high and cook them for 10-15 minutes. You’ll need to wait until the water evaporates and then keep cooking the mushrooms until they brown nicely. Add garlic, stir, and transfer the mushrooms into the mixing bowl. Let them cool down. Add the rest of the ingredients excluding marinara to the mixture. Stir the mixture nicely and cover it with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, possibly overnight for the flavors (and texture!) to develop. When ready to cook, using a tables...
Post a Comment
Read more