Mushroom Quinoa Salad

Check out this well-balanced recipe for a filling and healthy meal!

Recipe:

  • 1 cup tricolored quinoa, cooked
  • 1 shallot, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • Olive Oil
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 1 cup shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 sliced cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup sunflower seeds (optional)
  • 2 Tbsp fresh parsley
  • 1/4-1/3 cup balsamic vinegar

Directions:

In a pan, sautèe the onion and garlic with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Then add the mushrooms and let that cook.

Once the mushrooms are fully cooked, add the balsamic vinegar and let it simmer until the balsamic reduces to half.

In a big bowl, add the quinoa, cherry tomatoes, sunflower seeds, fresh parsley, and the balsamic mushrooms.

Mix well and Serve!

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