Crunchy Peanut Thai Quinoa Salad with Peanut Dressing

December 01, 2013

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A colorful side dish that is also tasty and healthy.

Salad
1 1/2 cups water
3/4 cups quinoa, uncooked
1 red bell pepper diced
1/2 red onion, diced
1 cup shredded red cabbage
1 cup shredded carrots
1/2 cup peanuts
1 lime

Dressing
1/4 creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon honey
3 tablespoons low sodium sauce
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon olive oil

In a medium saucepan combine the water and quinoa and bring to a boil. Once boiling cover pan, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes or until the water has been absorbed. Transfer quinoa to a large...
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Nutritions

Calories
257

Sodium
354mg
14% DV

Fat
14g
22% DV

Protein
10g
20% DV

Carbs
26g
8% DV

Fiber
5g
21% DV