cran orange quinoa salad

By Jody

Ingredients

• 1.5 1.5 1.5 cups uncooked quinoa
• 1 1 1 can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
• 2 2 2 oranges peeled and chopped
• 2 2 2 cups fresh spinach
• small small red onion, chopped
• 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup dried cranberries
• 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup fennel bulb, thinly sliced
• 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup almonds, toasted
• 4 4 4 cups fresh basil leaves, chopped
• vinaigrette
• 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup evoo
• 2 2 2 tbsp. orange juice
• 2 2 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
• 1/2 1/2 1/2 tbsp. grated orange zest
• 1 1 1 tsp honey
• 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 1/4 1/4 tsp pepper

Preparation

Step 1

prepare quinoa according to directions and let cool. In a bowl, combine next nine ingredients.
In small bowl, whisk together vinaigrette ingredients until blended. pour over salad; toss to coat.