Kale and Quinoa Salad

11g protein · 10 min · 654 kcal

Kale and Quinoa Salad

A healthy and cleansing salad to re-energize your body and mind. This detox kale and quinoa salad requires little prepping and is ready in 15 minutes from start to finish!

10 min2 servings654 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 1/2 cup baby kale (finely chopped)
  • 1 cup English cucumber (chopped bite size)
  • 1 avocado (peeled, pitted and roughly chopped)
  • 1 cup pickled beets (roughly chopped)
  • 1/2 cup alfalfa sprouts
  • 2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Put the ingredients for the vinaigrette in a tupperware container, close with a lid and shake vigorously until the vinaigrette looks cloudy.

  2. 2

    Divide all the ingredients for the quinoa salad among two bowls and top with vinaigrette. Lightly toss, season with salt and pepper and serve.

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