Quinoa & feta salad with roasted vegetables
Quinoa & feta salad with roasted vegetables

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Overview Information Quinoa is a plant. The seed of quinoa is eaten like a grain, like wheat. However, it is not a true grain.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook quinoa & feta salad with roasted vegetables using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Quinoa & feta salad with roasted vegetables:
  1. Make ready 200 g quinoa
  2. Make ready 3 tbsp olive oil
  3. Make ready 1 red onion, peeled but left whole, then cut into 1cm thick round slices
  4. Make ready 2 peppers, red, yellow or mixture, deseeded and cut into chunky long wedges
  5. Take 200 g baby courgettes, halved lengthways
  6. Get 3 garlic cloves, unpeeled
  7. Prepare zest and juice 1 lemon
  8. Prepare pinch sugar
  9. Make ready small pack flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped
  10. Make ready 200 g pack feta cheese

Quinoa Vegetable Salad "This is a wonderful dish—light and very tasty! I served it with grilled chicken and steamed broccoli. Quinoa is a grain crop that is grown for its edible seeds. It technically isn't a cereal grain, but a pseudo-cereal ().

Steps to make Quinoa & feta salad with roasted vegetables:
  1. Cook the quinoa following pack instructions, then drain really well and set aside.
  2. Meanwhile heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Toss the onion and peppers with 1 tbsp of the oil and seasoning on a roasting tray, then roast for 15 mins.
  3. Toss the courgettes and garlic with the rest of the veg and roast for another 15 mins.
  4. Squeeze the roasted garlic cloves out of their skins and mash with some seasoning. Stir in the remaining oil, lemon juice and zest and season with sugar to taste. Drizzle over the quinoa and toss together with the roasted vegetables and parsley. Crumble over the feta, toss gently again and serve.

In other words, it is basically a seed, which is. Quinoa is an ancient South American grain that was largely ignored for centuries. Interestingly, it was only recently noticed by the rest of the world and hailed as a "superfood" due to its. Quinoa grows with a bitter-tasting, protective coating called saponin. Though what you buy in grocery stores is pre-rinsed quinoa, another run under the faucet doesn't hurt.

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