Name: Winter Pomegranate Orange Quinoa Salad with Creamy Lemon Greek Yogurt Dressing Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa; 3 cups spinach; 2 cups mandarine oranges; 1 cup pomegranate seeds; ¼ cup pistachios; ¼ cup feta cheese; juice from one fresh lemon; 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar; 1 tbsp sugar; 1 tsp garlic; ½ cup plain greek yogurt; ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil; ½ tsp salt; ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper

Winter Pomegranate Orange Quinoa Salad with Creamy Lemon Greek Yogurt Dressing Recipe

How To Make Winter Pomegranate Orange Quinoa Salad with Creamy Lemon Greek Yogurt Dressing

Welcome winter with this quinoa salad loaded with spinach, pistachios, and oranges. The flavors are amped up with the yogurt-lemon dressing.

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking:

Total: 15 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1cupquinoa,uncooked
3cupsspinach,chopped
2cupsmandarine oranges
1cuppomegranate seeds
¼cuppistachios,coarsely chopped
¼cupfeta cheese,crumbled
juice from one fresh lemon
1tbspapple cider vinegar
1tbspsugar
1tspgarlic,minced
½cupplain greek yogurt
⅓cupextra virgin olive oil
½tspsalt
¼tspfreshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Cook quinoa according to package directions. Let the quinoa cool for 10 minutes.
In a large bowl combine quinoa, spinach, mandarine oranges, and pomegranate and lightly toss.
In a small bowl whisk together the lemon, apple cider vinegar, sugar, garlic, greek yogurt, olive oil, salt and pepper.
Drizzle desired amount on salad and toss. Top with pistachios and feta cheese.