Quinoa Salad with Roasted Vegetables

William Vandewater

William Vandewater

about 1 year ago

This quinoa salad with roasted vegetables is a delicious and healthy dish that is packed with flavor. The combination of roasted vegetables and quinoa creates a satisfying and nutritious meal. It is perfect for lunch or dinner and can be enjoyed warm or cold.

Cooking Time

45 minutes

Serving Size

4 servings

Nutrition Per Serving

Cal

250

Protein

8g

Fat

10g

Sat Fat

2g

Carbs

35g

Chole

5mg

Fiber

6g

Sugar

8g

Sodium

300mg

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 eggplant, diced
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil. Add the quinoa and reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the quinoa is cooked and the water is absorbed. Remove from heat and let it cool.
  • In a large baking sheet, toss the sliced bell peppers, zucchini, eggplant, and red onion with olive oil, dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and pepper. Spread the vegetables in a single layer and roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they are tender and slightly charred.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa and roasted vegetables. Add chopped fresh parsley and crumbled feta cheese. Toss gently to combine.
  • Serve the quinoa salad with roasted vegetables warm or cold. Enjoy!

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