Sesame Quinoa Salad
2 servings
2 servings
Try this flavorful quinoa salad featuring a tangy ginger dressing! To make this into a main dish, add some edamame, mung beans, or baked tofu!
Makes 2 Servings
In a large bowl, combine the quinoa, peas, carrot, red pepper, and green onion.
To make the dressing: In a separate bowl, whisk together the ingredients until the tahini is fully incorporated.
Add the dressing to the quinoa mixture and mix to combine well. Taste, and add salt and pepper if needed.
Serve, sprinkling with the toasted sesame seeds, if using.
Per serving (1/2 of recipe):
Calories: 405 kcal
Fat: 10 g
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Calories From Fat: 21%
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Protein: 15 g
Carbohydrates: 56 g
Sugar: 18 g
Fiber: 9 g
Sodium: 791 mg
Calcium: 135 mg
Iron: 5.1 mg
Vitamin C: 27 mg
Beta-Carotene: 5745 mcg
Vitamin E: 2.3 mg
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