Ingredients:
- 1 cup quinoa, rinsed and drained
- 2 cups water
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Put the quinoa and water in a medium-sized saucepan
After it starts to boil, turn down the heat, cover, and let it cook for 15 minutes, or until the quinoa is done and the water is absorbed
Whisk the quinoa with a fork and set it aside until its cool
Put cooled quinoa, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, parsley, and mint in a large bowl
Mix olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl with a whisk
Mix the quinoa and vegetables together, then add the dressing and toss everything together
Put the salad in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before you serve it so that the flavors can mix
Enjoy Serve cold






