Lemon-Basil Quinoa Salad

Lemon-Basil Quinoa Salad

This refreshing lemon-basil quinoa salad is sure to be a crowd-pleaser at your next gathering.

Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Calories
205 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Bring chicken broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and broth has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.
Step 2
Stir quinoa, lemon zest, and lemon juice together in a bowl. Add red peppers, cranberries, onion, and basil to quinoa; toss to combine.
Lemon-Basil Quinoa Salad
Lemon-Basil Quinoa Salad
Lemon-Basil Quinoa Salad
Lemon-Basil Quinoa Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 tablespoons minced red onion
  • 1 large lemon, zested and juiced
  • 0.25 cup dried cranberries
  • 0.5 cup roasted red peppers, drained and diced

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