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     Lemon Scented Quinoa Salad with Tahini Dressing

Category   Salads - Soups - Sidedishes
Sub Category   Vegetarian
Servings   4

Ingredients
2 cups cooked quinoa
1 can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
1/2 red onion, chopped
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbed (optional)
 
--- Tahini dressing ---
zest of one lemon
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup tahini
1 garlic clove, chopped
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp hot water
salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
Make the dressing by whisking together the garlic, tahini, lemon zest and juice, and olive oil. Add the hot water to thin a bit and then the salt and pepper. Toss the cooked quinoa, beans, cilantro, red onion, tomatoes, feta (if using) and half of the dressing. Add more dressing if you like and season with more salt and pepper to taste. Serve garnished with a bit of cilantro.
Other optional ingredients include kalamata olives, red or yellow bell peppers, grated carrots, etc.


Originally Submitted
7/6/2012





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