Thai Quinoa Salad
featured in Quinoa Salad 4 Ways
This vibrant and zesty quinoa salad is brimming with fresh flavors and satisfying textures. The wholesome, plant-powered delight is sure to be a hit at any feast.
Tasty Team
94% would make again
Total Time
30 minutes
30 min
Prep Time
15 minutes
15 min
Cook Time
15 minutes
15 min

Inspired by ambitiouskitchen.com
Total Time
30 minutes
30 min
Prep Time
15 minutes
15 min
Cook Time
15 minutes
15 min
Ingredients
for 2 servings
Salad
- 1 cup water (235 mL)
- 1 cup vegetable stock (235 mL)
- 1 cup quinoa (170 g)
- 2 carrots, shredded
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 cucumber, quartered
- 1 cup red cabbage (100 g), shredded
- ½ small red onion, diced
- ½ cup edamame (75 g)
- green onion, to serve
- ½ cup crushed peanut (60 g), to serve
Dressing
- ½ cup water (120 mL)
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
- ¼ cup peanut butter (60 g)
Nutrition Info
- Calories 915
- Fat 42g
- Carbs 108g
- Fiber 21g
- Sugar 26g
- Protein 38g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- In a small saucepan, bring water and vegetable stock to a boil, then add quinoa. Cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes.
- In a bowl, combine quinoa, carrots, red pepper, cucumber, purple cabbage, and edamame.
- In a small bowl, mix water, sesame oil, soy sauce, ginger, olive oil, honey, and peanut butter. Drizzle dressing over the quinoa.
- Top with green onions and crushed peanuts.
- Enjoy!
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