Cleansing Quinoa Salad

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Servings: 4 Prep: 20 min Pescetarian Vegan Vegetarian Blender Entree Salad Lunch Box Vegetarian Added 5 months ago Updated 5 months ago

Missing nutrition data for: Broccoli, Kale, Red Cabbage, Sunflower Seeds, Dried Cranberries, Raw Pumpkin Seeds, Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Cleansing Quinoa Salad

Ingredients

For the salad:
1 head broccoli
½ bunch kale
½ small red cabbage
2 carrots
4 tablespoons sunflower seeds
2 cups cooked quinoa
1 cup dried cranberries
4 tablespoons hemp seeds
½ cup raw pumpkin seeds
For the salad dressing:
2 cloves garlic
½ cup apple cider vinegar
½ cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
½ teaspoon sea salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

1. For the salad: Chop the broccoli into small bite-sized pieces. Remove stems from kale leaves. Slice kale leaves and cabbage into thin shreds. Peel and grate the carrots.

2. Place all the prepared vegetables into a large bowl and top with the sunflower seeds, cooked quinoa, dried cranberries, hemp seeds, and pumpkin seeds.

3. For the salad dressing: Peel and crush garlic cloves.

4. Place all ingredients for the dressing into a small blender and blend until smooth.

5. Pour the dressing over the salad and mix well to combine. Serve immediately, or store overnight in the fridge.