Broccoli & Asparagus Quinoa salad

Name: Broccoli & Asparagus Quinoa salad
Total time: 1200 s
Yield: 4-6 people
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa; 2 cups chopped and steamed broccoli 🥦; 1 cup cut asparagus; 1 can garbanzo beans; Half a white or a whole shallot; Parsley; Optional other add ins: chopped red pepper, carrot, apple, olives; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar; 1 tablespoon honey; 2 tablespoons mustard or dijon; Pepper

Penelope @penelopecook7000

Delicious quinoa salad with a lot of different veggie optional add-ins. This healthy filling salad is a great vegan or vegetarian option and is generally just very tasty and easy to make ❤️ 😍

Penelope @penelopecook7000

Delicious quinoa salad with a lot of different veggie optional add-ins. This healthy filling salad is a great vegan or vegetarian option and is generally just very tasty and easy to make ❤️ 😍

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Ingredients

20 minutes

4-6 people

Salad
1 cupquinoa
2 cupschopped and steamed broccoli 🥦
1 cupcut asparagus
1 cangarbanzo beans
Halfa white or a whole shallot
Parsley
Optional other add ins: chopped red pepper, carrot, apple, olives
Dressing
2 tablespoonslemon juice
2 tablespoonsapple cider vinegar
1 tablespoonhoney
2 tablespoonsmustard or dijon
Pepper

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Steps

20 minutes

1

Add 2 cups water and quinoa to a pan, cover, bring to a boil, reduce to simmer, let cook for 15 minutes or until all the water is gone, and fluff with a fork.
2

Cut broccoli into small pieces, add to a bowl with a little water, cover,and microwave for 2-3 minutes or steam on the stove. Add to the quinoa in a big bowl.
3

Sauté the asparagus or blanch it until it is bright green and soft. Add it to the salad with the drained garbanzo beans and chopped parsley.
4

Mix all of the dressing ingredients in a separate bowl and add to the salad.
5

Mix all together, cover, and place in refrigerator until it gets cold.
6

Serve and enjoy!

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Penelope @penelopecook7000

on January 30, 2025 17:47

In the past year or two I have really found my passion for baking and cooking❤️ it is just such a fun and easy way to unwind and loose stress🥰Please share your photos and comments, I love sharing and improving my recipes!!!