
Gluten Free Greek Salad with Quinoa
This refreshing Greek salad is made with quinoa instead of traditional grains, making it gluten-free and packed with protein.
Ingredients
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Dried oregano (1 teaspoon)
- Lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- Extra virgin olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- Fresh parsley (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Feta cheese (1/2 cup, crumbled)
- Kalamata olives (1/4 cup, pitted and halved)
- Red onion (1/4 cup, thinly sliced)
- Tomatoes (2, diced)
- Cucumber (1, diced)
- Quinoa (1 cup, cooked)
Instructions
- Cook the quinoa according to package instructions and let it cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, diced cucumber, diced tomatoes, sliced red onion, halved Kalamata olives, crumbled feta cheese, and chopped fresh parsley.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, dried oregano, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 8g • Sodium: 300mg • Sugar: 5g