Gluten Free Grilled Vegetable Quinoa Salad
This delicious gluten-free salad features grilled vegetables and quinoa, tossed in a tangy vinaigrette.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Honey - 1 tablespoon
- Dijon mustard - 1 tablespoon
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Red onion - 1, sliced
- Red bell pepper - 1, sliced
- Yellow squash - 1, sliced
- Zucchini - 1, sliced
- Quinoa - 1 cup
Let's Get Started
- Cook the quinoa according to package instructions. Set aside to cool.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, combine the sliced zucchini, yellow squash, red bell pepper, and red onion. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill the vegetables for 5-7 minutes, or until tender and lightly charred. Remove from the grill and let cool.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and pepper to make the vinaigrette.
- In a large salad bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, grilled vegetables, and chopped parsley.
- Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
- Serve the gluten-free grilled vegetable quinoa salad chilled or at room temperature.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Salad
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 10g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Sugar: 5g