Cucumber and Quinoa Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

This refreshing cucumber and quinoa salad is perfect for a light main dish. Packed with nutrients and a zesty lemon vinaigrette, it’s a delightful balance of flavors and textures.

Main Dish
easy 15 min 250 cal
Steps

1. In a large bowl, combine the diced cucumber, cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, and red bell pepper. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. 3. Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine. 4. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Ingredients

1 medium cucumber, diced 1/2 cup cooked quinoa 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/4 red bell pepper, diced 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley for garnish

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