Thai Quinoa Salad
Try this delicious Thai Quinoa Salad that can be made for lunch and even dinner!
By Merle O’Neal of Tasty Team
Inspired by ambitiouskitchen.com
Ingredients
for 2 servings
SALAD
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup vegetable stock
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 carrots, shredded
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 cucumber, quartered
- 1 cup red cabbage, shredded
- ½ small red onion, diced
- ½ cup edamame
- green onion, to serve
- ½ cup crushed peanut, to serve
DRESSING
- ½ cup water
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
- ¼ cup peanut butter
Preparation
- In a small saucepan, bring water and vegetable stock to a boil, then add quinoa. Cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes.
- In a bowl, combine quinoa, carrots, red pepper, cucumber, purple cabbage, and edamame.
- In a small bowl, mix water, sesame oil, soy sauce, ginger, olive oil, honey, and peanut butter. Drizzle dressing over the quinoa.
- Top with green onions and crushed peanuts.
- Enjoy!
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