Quinoa Edamame Delight
Salads

Quinoa Edamame Delight

⏱ 25 minutes 🍽 4 people 👁 2 views
Ingredients
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed and drained
  • 2 cups water or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup edamame, shelled and cooked
  • 1 cup diced cucumber
  • 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Steps
  1. Rinse quinoa in a fine mesh strainer and drain well.
  2. In a medium saucepan, bring quinoa and water or broth to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender.
  3. In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, edamame, cucumber, and red bell pepper.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil and lemon juice, then pour over quinoa mixture and toss to combine.
  5. Stir in chopped fresh mint and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  7. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

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