How To Cook Quinoa Salad With Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Onions And Basil

Looking for more simple recipes, that are easy to cook and that are tasty and good for you? Here is another simple quinoa salad recipe. This quinoa salad is a great lunch salad, and it is also great as a side dish for dinner.

This salad looks great and very colorful – green cucumbers, red tomatoes, red onions and green basil add lots of nice colors to the salad. To make Quinoa Salad With Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Onions And Basil, you will need to first cook quinoa. Then, chop cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions and basil. Mix quinoa, cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onions. Dress very simple, with olive oil and red wine vinegar. Add basil and season with salt and black pepper.

Serve this quinoa salad with Panko Chicken With Mushrooms and Garlic and Broccoli Rabe.

Here is a sample grocery shopping list to shop for the Quinoa Salad With Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Onions And Basil Menu. Assuming that oil, vinegar, salt and black pepper are pantry items. If not, you can add them to your grocery list.

Ingredients For Quinoa Salad With Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Onions And Basil

1.5 cups of Quinoa
3 small Tomatoes
1 medium Cucumber
1/4 of a small Red Onion
A handful of Basil

2 Tablespoons of Olive Oil
1 Tablespoon of Red Wine Vinegar
Salt
Freshly Ground Black Pepper

Ingredients For Quinoa Salad With Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Onions And Basil

Cook quinoa according to the directions on the package of quinoa. Cool the quinoa.

Wash tomatoes and chop tomatoes on a cutting board. Wash cucumber, peel cucumber and chop cucumber. Wash, peel and chop the onion. Wash and chop basil.

In a salad bowl combine quinoa, cucumbers, onions, and tomatoes. Dress with olive oil and red wine vinegar and mix. Add basil and season with salt and black pepper.

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