Recipe of Perfect Warm Quinoa Salad

Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, warm quinoa salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Warm Quinoa Salad is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Warm Quinoa Salad is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook warm quinoa salad using 17 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Warm Quinoa Salad:

1. Take salad/ first version
2. Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
3. Make ready 1 1/2 cup yellow onion, finely diced
4. Make ready 2 clove garlic, minced
5. Get 2 medium red bell peppers, finely diced
6. Take 1/2 cup celery, chopped
7. Get 2 cup water
8. Prepare 1/4 tsp white pepper
9. Take 1 tsp salt
10. Prepare 1 1/2 cup quinoa
11. Prepare 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
12. Make ready 10 kalamatta olives, sliced
13. Take parmesan cheese, grated ( optional )
14. Take salad/ second version. Use the ingredients from above adding these too
15. Prepare 1 lb medium shrimp, cleaned and shelled
16. Take 1 tsp lemon zest
17. Make ready 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

Steps to make Warm Quinoa Salad:

1. In a deep skillet heat oil over medium heat.
2. Add onions, peppers and celery. Cook 4 minutes or until onions turn translucent.
3. Add in garlic, salt and pepper. Cook 1 minute.
4. Add in water and bring to a boil. Stir in quinoa and cover. Reduce heat to simmer and cook 15 minutes.
5. Place into a large serving bowl and mix in parsley and olives. Top each serving with grated cheese if you prefer.
6. Serve warm.
7. For version two. This is so easy to change up. You will cook the recipe in the exact same manner. Just toss in uncooked shrimp when water comes to a boil before adding in quinoa. Cover and simmer the same way. Same timing. Toss in lemon zest and juice when adding in parsley and olives.
8. Recipe by taylor68too.

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