Citrus, Quinoa, and Spinach Salad

By tonya370

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 1/2 cup quinoa
• Zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
• 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/2 teaspoon red chile flakes
• 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
• Pinch of pepper
• 6 ounces baby spinach
• 1/4 cup sliced green onions
• 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 3 Tbls. craisins
• 1/2 sweet peppers

Preparation

Step 1

Cook quinoa according to package directions. Meanwhile, whisk together zest, juice, oil, chile flakes, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add spinach and onions. Mix in warm quinoa and sprinkle top of salad with feta, peppers and craisins.

Note: Nutritional analysis is per 1 1/2-cup serving.

Nutritional Information
Calories:
169 (44% from fat)
Protein:
5.5g
Fat:
8.4g (sat 2.3)
Carbohydrate:
20g
Fiber:
3.8g
Sodium:
294mg
Cholesterol:
8.3mg