Quinoa Salad With Fresh Mint and Parsley Recipe

A healthy, low-fat, and flavorful whole grain quinoa salad features fresh herbs, suitable for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.

Category Tags:

Side Dish

Cuisine Tags:

American

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Instructions

  1. Combine quinoa, nuts, parsley, and mint in a large bowl.

  2. Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic salt in a separate bowl, then pour over the quinoa mixture.

  3. Toss to combine the dressing and quinoa.

  4. Season with salt and pepper.

  5. Chill the salad for at least 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

  6. Toss again before serving and adjust seasonings as needed.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 241 kcal
Carbohydrate: 19 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fiber: 4 g
Protein: 5 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Sodium: 446 mg
Sugar: 1 g
Fat: 17 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g