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Quinoa Salad with Kale, Tomatoes, and Cucumbers

Course Healthy, Side Dish
Cuisine Healthy
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4
Author Chef Matt

Ingredients

  • 2 cups dry quinoa dry
  • 1/2 cucumber small dice
  • 1 1/2 cups baby kale hand torn
  • 2 roma tomatoes small dice

Red Wine Vinaigrette

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp of lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp of finely chopped garlic
  • 1 tsp prepared Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp dry basil

Instructions

  1. Cook the quinoa according to the instructions on the bag.  Set aside and let cool.

  2. Whisk together the ingredients for the vinaigrette and set aside

  3. Cut up the vegetables and combine with the quinoa and dressing and mix well. Season with salt and pepper.