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Callaloo Quinoa Salad with Tomatoes

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This colorful callaloo quinoa salad topped off with a spicy citrus dressing is full of healthy ingredients and tastes incredible!

Ingredients

1 cup chicken or vegetable broth
1 cup quinoa (rinsed and drained)
1 tsp sea salt
6 cups chopped callaloo
1 lb cherry tomatoes (halved)
3/4 cup spicy citrus dressing
1 or 2 jalapenos (stemmed, seeded and chopped)
1/2 cucumber (halved lengthwise and sliced)
1/2 small red onion (very thinly sliced)
1 cup celery

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Quinoa Salad with Callaloo and Tomatoes Recipe

Quinoa Salad with Callaloo and Tomatoes Recipe

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prep time
30 min
cooking time
30 min
servings
4
total time
1 hour

Equipment

  • Medium Pot

  • Bowl

  • Plate

  • Stove

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chicken or vegetable broth

  • 1 cup quinoa (rinsed and drained)

  • 1 tsp sea salt

  • 6 cups chopped callaloo

  • 1 lb cherry tomatoes (halved)

  • 3/4 cup spicy citrus dressing

  • 1 or 2 jalapenos (stemmed, seeded and chopped)

  • 1/2 cucumber (halved lengthwise and sliced)

  • 1/2 small red onion (very thinly sliced)

  • 1 cup celery

Instructions

1

Instructions

In a medium pot, bring 1 cup water, broth, quinoa, oil and salt just to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until liquid is absorbed and quinoa is tender about 20 minutes. Uncover, fluff with a fork, transfer to a large plate and set aside to let cool.
2
In a large bowl, toss together callaloo, tomatoes, and 1/4 cup dressing, then transfer to a larger platter. In the same bowl, gently toss together reserved quinoa, jalapenos, cucumber, onion and remaining 1/2 cup dressing.
3
Spoon quinoa mixture over salad, top with celery and serve.
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