Cucumber and Quinoa Salad

This refreshing Cucumber and Quinoa Salad is a perfect main dish for a light meal. Packed with nutrients and flavors, it's a delightful combination of crunchy cucumbers, fluffy quinoa, and zesty lemon dressing.

Main Dish
easy 15 min 250 cal
Steps

1. In a mixing bowl, combine the diced cucumber, cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, and red onion. 2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. 3. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss well to combine. 4. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. 5. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Ingredients

1 medium cucumber, diced 1/2 cup cooked quinoa 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/4 red onion, finely chopped 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

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