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Cranberry and Cilantro Quinoa Salad
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Alison
"I got this recipe from the restaurant my dad built. I love the unique way of cooking the quinoa and the great combinations of the flavors."
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Ingredients
2 h 30 m servings 176Original recipe yields 6 servings
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Directions
{{model.addEditText}} Print- Pour the water into a saucepan, and cover with a lid. Bring to a boil over high heat, then pour in the quinoa, recover, and continue to simmer over low heat until the water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Scrape into a mixing bowl, and chill in the refrigerator until cold.
- Once cold, stir in the red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, red onion, curry powder, cilantro, lime juice, sliced almonds, carrots, and cranberries. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Chill before serving.
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Most helpful positive review
4/26/2011
This recipe is amazing!!! I would give it 10 stars if I could. I cook my quinoa in chicken broth because I think it gives more flavor,but there are so many amazing flavors in this salad that i...
Most helpful critical review
5/17/2011
I made this and all my children ate it up. Both my husband and I agree the cilantro taste was too strong so in the future I will use less cilantro. Other then that it was easy and tasteful.
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4/26/2011
This recipe is amazing!!! I would give it 10 stars if I could. I cook my quinoa in chicken broth because I think it gives more flavor,but there are so many amazing flavors in this salad that i...
4/29/2011
I added 1/4 teaspoon salt to boiling water. I also used 1 cup chopped cilantro, 1 cup chopped walnuts unread of almonds, and 1 1/2 chopped garlic clove. I used 1/4 cup lime juice and no onions. ...
7/11/2011
Whoever came up with this combination of ingredients is pure genius. I halved the recipe to try it and now I wish I would have made the whole recipe. This is a flavor explosion in your mouth. ...
5/14/2012
Thank you - delicious! Served this at a party and everyone wanted the recipe. I have one suggestion for those who find that quinoa can be bitter - soak the uncooked quinoa in cold water for 10 m...
7/20/2012
Oh dear Lord! This was the best meal I ever made!!!! I never write comments on here, but I am so inspired. OK, I made a couple changes because I had already thawed some salmon fillets and wa...
8/6/2011
I think for 5 stars, no adjustments should have to be made, but with my adjustment it turned out to be a very nice salad. I agree that the salad was pretty dry (is it supposed to be? I've not ...
7/17/2011
Liked this very much. I did drizzle it with some olive oil and used cumin not curry. Also used walnuts as I didn't have almonds.
5/17/2011
I made this and all my children ate it up. Both my husband and I agree the cilantro taste was too strong so in the future I will use less cilantro. Other then that it was easy and tasteful.
7/28/2011
Served this at a lunch for 70 and everyone loved it. Not one little bit left over. Would not change a thing.