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Colorful Quinoa Salad

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup raw quinoa
  • 2 peppers any color sweet is best
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1/8 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon parsley

Instructions

  • Cook quinoa according to instructions. Most quinoa cook 2 parts liquid to one part quinoa (2 cups water to one cup quinoa for example). Bring water to a boil, pour quinoa into saucepan, return to a boil, cover and let cook for 10-15 minutes until all the water is absorbed.
  • Cool quinoa while chopping peppers and cucumber into 1/4 inch squares.
  • When the quinoa is cooled, mix liquid, peppers, cucumber and parsley.
  • This holds for about 1-3 days and is best served cool.