Red Quinoa and Roasted Cauliflower Salad

Red Quinoan and Roasted Cauliflower Salad might be a good recipe to expand your main course collection. Watching your figure? This gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian recipe has 444 calories, 13g of protein, and 26g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4 and costs $2.26 per serving. A mixture of cauliflower, lemon, olive oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. 2 people were glad they tried this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is brought to you by Foodista. Overall, this recipe earns a spectacular spoonacular score of 93%. Try Roasted Cauliflower and Quinoa Salad, Roasted Carrot Cauliflower Quinoa Salad, and CURRY ROASTED CAULIFLOWER & QUINOA SALAD for similar recipes.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: -1 minutes

Cooking duration: -1 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 medium cauliflower

1 cup red quinoa

1/3 cup walnuts, chopped

1/4 cup dried apricots

1/3 cup feta cheese

3 green onions, thinly sliced

3 Tbsp. chopped parsley

Salt and Pepper to taste

1 lemon

Olive oil

Equipment:

oven

baking sheet

Cooking instruction summary:

Cook the quinoa according to package directions. Preheat the oven to 400 F Cut head of cauliflower into florets. Toss with olive oil, salt and pepper and place on a baking sheet. Roast cauliflower for 20 minutes or until tender. Meanwhile, crumble the cheese and chop the rest of the ingredients. Mix them all together, sprinkle with some extra virgin olive oil and juice from 1/2 a lemon season to taste. Serve warm or cold.

 

Step by step:


1. Cook the quinoa according to package directions.

2. Preheat the oven to 400 F

3. Cut head of cauliflower into florets. Toss with olive oil, salt and pepper and place on a baking sheet. Roast cauliflower for 20 minutes or until tender.

4. Meanwhile, crumble the cheese and chop the rest of the ingredients.

5. Mix them all together, sprinkle with some extra virgin olive oil and juice from 1/2 a lemon season to taste.

6. Serve warm or cold.


Nutrition Information:

Quickview
444 Calories
12g Protein
26g Total Fat
44g Carbs
82% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
444k
22%

Fat
26g
40%

  Saturated Fat
4g
29%

Carbohydrates
44g
15%

  Sugar
8g
9%

Cholesterol
11mg
4%

Sodium
386mg
17%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
12g
26%

Vitamin C
89mg
108%

Vitamin K
96µg
92%

Manganese
1mg
73%

Folate
187µg
47%

Phosphorus
348mg
35%

Magnesium
131mg
33%

Fiber
8g
33%

Vitamin B6
0.62mg
31%

Copper
0.52mg
26%

Potassium
892mg
25%

Vitamin E
3mg
25%

Vitamin B2
0.36mg
21%

Iron
3mg
20%

Vitamin B1
0.3mg
20%

Zinc
2mg
17%

Vitamin B5
1mg
16%

Calcium
144mg
14%

Vitamin A
689IU
14%

Selenium
7µg
10%

Vitamin B3
1mg
10%

Vitamin B12
0.21µg
4%

covered percent of daily need
Widget by spoonacular.com

 

Suggested for you

Latin Chicken and Rice Pot
Pumpkin French Toast
Salisbury Steaks With Gravy
Parmesan Zucchini and Corn
Vietnamese Banh Mi Sandwich
Spinach Almond Crostini
Seasoned Green Beans
Creamed spinach grilled cheese sandwich
Three Cheese and Chicken Stuffed Shells
Chocolate Raspberry Cupcakes
Food Trivia

Microwaving food does not diminish the nutrients. When done right, it's actually one of the most nutritionally sound methods in food preparation.

Food Joke

10 best excuses when you get caught falling asleep on your desk: 10. "They told me at the blood bank this might happen." 9. "This is just a 15 minute power-nap like they raved about in that time management course you sent me to." 8. "Whew! Guess I left the top off the White-Out. You probably got here just in time!" 7. "I wasn't sleeping! I was meditating on the mission statement and envisioning a new paradigm." 6. "I was testing my keyboard for drool resistance." 5. "I was doing a highly specific Yoga exercise to relieve work-related stress. Are you discriminatory toward people who practice Yoga?" 4. "Why did you interrupt me? I had almost figured out a solution to our biggest problem." 3. "The coffee machine is broken..." 2. "Someone must've put decaf in the wrong pot..." And the #1 best thing to say if you get caught sleeping at your desk... 1. " ... in Jesus' name. Amen."

Popular Recipes
Dinner Tonight: Fried Oyster and Bacon Sandwich

Serious Eats

Lemon Chicken Stir Fry – 4 Points

Laa Loosh

Ham Pickle Roll Ups + VIDEO

Julies Eats and Treats

Cherry Chocolate Chip Frozen Yogurt

Peanut Butter and Peepers

Spicy Taco Seasoning

Good Life Eats