Summer is the perfect time to enjoy light and refreshing meals, and this hearty summer salad recipe is just the dish to satisfy your cravings. Packed with nutritious ingredients, including quinoa, a complete protein, this salad is not only delicious, but also incredibly filling. Top with crisp and juicy radishes and cucumbers, for a refreshing crunch to every bite. Whether you're looking for a healthy dinner option or a dish to bring to a summer cookout, this quinoa salad is sure to be a hit. It's not only delicious and nutritious, but also easy to make and perfect for those hot summer days when you don't want to spend too much time in the kitchen. So go ahead and give this hearty summer salad a try, and enjoy a satisfying and guilt-free meal that will leave you feeling energized and refreshed.
Ingredients:
3 c. quinoa, soaked for 8 hours, and cooked
8 small fresh radishes, diced
1/2 English cucumber, diced
1/2 c. red, sweet, or green onion, diced
1 1/2 T. lime juice
2 tsp. apple cider vinegar
3 T. avocado oil
salt, to taste
1/4 tsp. dried dill weed
1/8 c. fresh cilantro leaves or 1 T. dried cilantro
Instructions:
Dice radishes, cucumber, and onion.
Whisk lime juice, apple cider vinegar, avocado oil, and seasonings together.
