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Quinoa Tabouleh (Grain-Free)
This Quinoa Tabouleh (Grain-Free) is a delicious and healthy vegan meal that is packed with flavor! The quinoa replaces traditional bulgur wheat for a gluten-free alternative that is packed with protein and fiber. Paired with a light and flavorful mix of lemon, parsley, cucumber, tomatoes, and red onion, this dish is a great option for a light lunch or dinner.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped parsley
- 1 cup diced cucumber
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
Directions:
- Bring the vegetable broth to a boil in a medium saucepan.
- Add the quinoa and reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the quinoa is cooked and all the liquid has been absorbed.
- Transfer the quinoa to a large bowl and let cool.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Add the parsley, cucumber, tomatoes, and red onion to the cooled quinoa. Pour the dressing over the quinoa mixture and stir to combine.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.