Archive for Month: August 2012
Cucumber and Onion Quinoa Salad
Cucumber and Onion Quinoa Salad by JL Fields @ JL goes Vegan Many of us grew up eating sliced cucumbers and onions as a dinner side dish on hot summer evenings. This recipe is a twist on that old favorite. The addition of quinoa — a gluten-free whole grain, with nine essential amino acids making it a complete protein — turns a familiar small vegetable side salad into a hearty and delicious vegetarian entree! Serves 6 as a side and 3 to 4 as an entree. Ingredients (Serves 6) For the salad 1 1/2 cups quinoa (dry) 2 1/4 cups […]
