Tag Archives: quinoa

Sweet ‘n Salty Breakfast: Toasted Quinoa on Yogurt

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

I am officially sick of my daily breakfast. I have the same thing every day: oatmeal with psyllium, walnuts, blueberries, and cinnamon. Cholesterol-lowering perhaps, but it is boring. When I spotted this recipe on food52, I knew I had to … Continue reading →

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Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

Posted on March 10, 2012 by

aka Clean Out the Frig Quinoa Salad. Be creative. Just follow the formula: start with quinoa, then add some herbs, some crunchy vegetables, some cheese, nuts, or seafood if you like and toss it all together with a little fresh … Continue reading →

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Quinoa Cucumber Mint Salad

Posted on February 5, 2012 by

Serves 4-6 1 1/2 cups water 3/4 cup quinoa 1 long English cucumber, diced 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint 1 clove minced fresh garlic 3 tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice 1/4 cup olive oil … Continue reading →

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