Quinoa Tabbouleh

Quinoa Tabbouleh
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    2.7K

Experience the vibrant flavors of the Middle East with this refreshing Quinoa Tabbouleh. A delightful twist on the classic, this gluten-free salad features fluffy quinoa instead of bulgur, making it a wholesome and delicious choice for any occasion. The longer it sits, the more the flavors meld, creating a symphony of taste in every bite.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    46 g
  • Fiber
    9 g
  • Protein
    10 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    325 mg
  • Sugar
    8 g
  • Fat
    17 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 2 mins In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a rolling boil. Add the rinsed quinoa and a pinch of salt. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 15 mins Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until all the water is absorbed and the quinoa is cooked through. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Remove from heat and allow the quinoa to cool to room temperature. Once cooled, fluff with a fork to separate the grains. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, sea salt, and lemon juice. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Add the diced tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, carrots, and parsley to the bowl. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Stir in the cooled quinoa, ensuring all ingredients are well combined. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins For optimal flavor, cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving. This allows the flavors to meld together beautifully. (30+ minutes)

For an extra burst of flavor, try adding a handful of chopped fresh mint or a pinch of cumin.
Adjust the amount of lemon juice and salt to your liking.
This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Add crumbled feta cheese for a tangy and salty twist.
If you don't have fresh parsley, you can substitute with 1/2 cup of dried parsley, but fresh is highly recommended.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 910 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Lucy Towne

    I love that this recipe is gluten-free. My friends with dietary restrictions were so happy to have a delicious and healthy option.

  • Abigale Wyman

    The longer it sits, the better it tastes! I made it the night before and the flavors were incredible the next day.

  • Karley Rolfson

    I added some chopped bell peppers for extra color and crunch. It was delicious!

  • Carmela Monahan

    I made this for a summer barbecue and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the fresh flavors and the quinoa made it so much more filling than traditional tabbouleh.

  • Taryn Bernhard

    This is my go-to recipe for a quick and healthy lunch. It's so easy to prepare and keeps well in the fridge.

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