Name: Cucumber Quinoa Salad Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: For Cucumber Quinoa Salad:; 1 English cucumber; 2 cups quinoa; ½ cup red onion; ½ cup feta cheese; ⅓ cup fresh basil leaves; For Lemony Italian Vinaigrette:; ¼ cup olive oil; 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar; 1 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice; ½ tsp Italian Seasoning; pinch salt and black pepper

Cucumber Quinoa Salad Recipe

How To Make Cucumber Quinoa Salad

This perfectly seasoned quinoa salad is exactly what you need for a filling lunch meal. Enjoy this with some crunchy cucumber and a tangy vinaigrette.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking:

Total: 10 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

For Cucumber Quinoa Salad:

1English cucumberdiced
2cupsquinoacooked and chilled
½cupred oniondiced
½cupfeta cheesecrumbled
⅓cupfresh basil leavesjulienned or roughly-chopped

For Lemony Italian Vinaigrette:

¼cupolive oil
2tbspapple cider vinegaror red wine vinegar
1tbspfresh lemon juice
½tspItalian seasoning
pinchsalt and black pepper

Instructions

Cucumber Quinoa Salad:

Toss the cucumber, quinoa, red onion, feta cheese, and basil leaves together in a bowl until combined. Set aside.

Lemony Italian Vinaigrette:

Whisk the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, Italian seasoning, salt and black pepper together in a small bowl until combined.
Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad, serve, and enjoy!